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Sole custody arrangements give one parent physical and legal custody of a child. These cases usually occur when one parent is deemed unfit and does not get to have the authority over the child. They may not be granted rights to the child due to a variety of reasons. The parent takes with sole custody […]

The Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) is an agency that resolves issues involving the well-being of children. They can become involved in situations with biological parents, foster parents or children within other protective services. Through this system, children are supposed to be protected and kept out of harm’s way. DYFS works to check […]

Once couples decide on getting a divorce, there are many other decisions that need to be made during the process. These couples may choose to undergo their divorce in private through mediation. Other couples may not be able to go through the process of mediation. This can lead them to enter into litigation. During court […]

The well-being of a family is of the utmost importance. The state of New Jersey takes domestic violence matters very seriously in order to combat these situations. When a family is in trouble due to one member’s behavior, there are steps individuals can take to prevent themselves from their abuser. The New Jersey Prevention of […]

During marriages, circumstances can arise that individuals would never expect. Over the years, tensions can arise when issues are present between spouses or any other member of the family. In these situations, violence or abuse may become a part of the problem. Once domestic violence enters into a family, it can become scary. Often times, […]