Appeal Blog in Piscataway

13

Dec 2017

Appeal Versus Modification

The final hearing is a destination that all parties involved in a family law case dream of reaching. The final hearing means the whole situation is finally at an end and the parties can obtain closure and move forward with their lives. But what happens when the final order does not end up going your way? There are ways to approach “losing” a family law case. The two primary ways to tackle the ...

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02

Aug 2016

NJ FAMILY LAW APPEAL: WHEN CAN YOU START THE PROCESS?

A NJ Family Law Appeal can be long and expensive. It goes without saying that most trial judge decisions should not be appealed. In NJ, many of the decisions made by a judge are entitled to great deference, such as his or her credibility determinations and findings of fact. However, this blog does not cover if you should appeal. Here, we only discuss when you can appeal. TIME TO INITIATE A NJ ...

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09

Aug 2015

NJ Family Law Appeals: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly!

NJ Family Law judges are given tremendous discretion in making decisions regarding custody, support, division of assets and debt, and in assessing counsel fees. The court’s decisions are sometimes very easy to understand and based upon the prevailing statutory and case law, whether we think the law is fair or not. However, sometimes the decisions are either not based upon the facts at all, not ...

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