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In New Jersey family law, the concept of “change of circumstances” is a cornerstone when seeking modifications to custody, visitation, or support orders. But what does this term truly entail, and why is it so critical? Whether you’re navigating changes in income, adjusting to evolving parental responsibilities, or dealing with shifts in your child’s needs,Read more

People often ask us if there will be child support if they have equally shared custody (oftentimes called a 50/50 arrangement), and if so, why do the children spend equal time with both parents? There can be child support even in a 50/50 arrangement because while parenting time factors into child support, equal parenting timeRead more

Child support laws in New Jersey are designed to ensure that children receive the financial support they need to thrive, regardless of their parents’ marital status. Understanding what child support covers is crucial for both custodial and non-custodial parents, as it directly impacts the well-being of the child. That said, the child support guidelines asRead more

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — Adinolfi, Roberto & Burick, PA (ARBM) is pleased to announce its esteemed partner Robert J. Adinolfi has once again been selected as a New Jersey Super Lawyer 2024 by New Jersey Monthly Magazine. Additionally, ARBM Partner Thomas Roberto and Associate Ryan Foran were selected for the publication’s 2024 New Jersey RisingRead more

In normal times, a child support or alimony-paying parent who experiences a substantial loss in income can file an appropriate application seeking a reduction in support. However, the coronavirus crisis has effectively frozen the scheduling, but not the filing, of new matters.  This lack of immediate access to the courts should not discourage child-support payingRead more

Gasps were heard around the country when Cersei Lanaster of Games of Thrones told her brother (we know…eeek) Jamie Lanaster that he is the father. Like most expecting fathers, Jamie did not question whether or not the unborn baby is his, while fans have their doubts especially after last Sunday’s episode. This however raises theRead more

If you ask someone the first thing that they think of when you say “custody” they usually respond with “battle”. There is certainly a perception that custody is almost always a “battle”. While that can be true, it is not always the case.Read more

If you have ever seen “Better Off Dead” then you have seen the epic scene where John Cusack is chased down the street by the newspaper delivery boy on his bike demanding his two dollars. For two dollars in a cheesy ‘80s movie, it’s funny. When it is hundreds or thousands of dollars in reimbursableRead more

Let’s face it, come holiday times some of the gift requests made by kids are pretty extravagant and can be EXPENSIVE! An iPhone X is costing $1,000 this holiday season! It can be tough enough to fulfill your child’s wish list even under the best of circumstances but it can be that much worse ifRead more

A new child support law became effective February 1, 2017 (N.J.S.A. 2A:17-56.67) in New Jersey. The new law provides that child support terminates automatically after various triggering events. Some of these events are consistent with the current law, such as child support terminating on the date that a child marries, dies, or enters military service.Read more