NJ Law Blogs

What are the different types of custody? What do they entail? Who has what rights? Learn about parental roles and rights for custody matters in New Jersey divorces. Read about the processes, challenges, strategies, and everything in between.

There are a number of factors which are used to determine the amount of child support somebody is entitled to. They include, but are not limited to, custody situations, income level, and the number of children, as well as their ages and needs. Learn more about how child support issues are navigated here.

How does adultery effect the divorce process in New Jersey? Does it effect the financial aspects or the custody negotiations? Read about how adultery may play into your divorce proceeding.

Is divorce mediation a better option for you? When is it beneficial? Read about costs and comparisons with other methods from the trusted partners at Villani & DeLuca.

What is mediation and how does it work? Understanding how divorce mediation works: processes, timelines, and more. Call our trusted attorneys at Villani & DeLuca to answer all your questions on divorce mediation in New Jersey.

Adultery, or cheating, is one of many reasons as to why New Jersey couples might seek divorce. Find out exactly how adultery might play a role in your New Jersey divorce case from the trusted attorneys at Villani & DeLuca.

According to the United States Census, Brick, New Jersey is a Township located in Ocean County composed of around 30,200 households, 66% of which are married couples. The divorce rate for male residents of Brick, New Jersey is about 8%, which is 7% higher than the divorce rate for the rest of the...

The law firm of Villani & DeLuca, P.C. is pleased to announce the opening of its Toms River office located at 2 Hooper Avenue, #6A, Toms River, New Jersey, adjacent to the Ocean County Justice Complex.  With the opening of this additional office in downtown Toms River, the firm with be able to be...

Divorce Mediation in Monmouth County New Jersey – Can I hire a hire Monmouth County Divorce Lawyer to assist me as a divorce mediation consultant in mediating my Monmouth County Divorce? If you are going through a divorce and you have elected to proceed by way of mediation, it is important that y...

One of the biggest assets that is acquired during a marriage is the marital home.  The marital home if purchased by the parties during the marriage is subject to equitable distribution.  What this means is that the equity in the marital home will have to be divided by the parties.  By way of exa...

At your first mediation session the divorce mediator should explain to both you and your spouse in detail how the process works. The mediator should also explain his or her fee structure as well as the estimated cost associated with conducting the mediation. After explaining both the process and...

When starting the divorce mediation process it is imperative that you know what to ask for.  An effective mediator will help guide you through the process and make sure that all applicable issues are addressed.  But just to be on the safe side you should at least have some working familiarity wi...

When a juvenile is arrested for a criminal offense in New Jersey, the case is referred to the county Superior Court's Family Division where Juvenile Conference Committees and Intake Service Conferences are conducted as diversionary measures.  JCC's typically review minor offenses, and eithe...