Can My Ex Call Our Kids During My Parenting Time?

Question: Am I required to let me children’s mother call and text them during my scheduled visits? She says she has a legal right to do so.

Act Quickly To Modify Your Child Support Order

Common sense dictates that if a father’s income decreases then his monthly child support should go down accordingly. Unfortunately, when and how to modify child support are questions that many dads find so confusing that they end up doing nothing at all and end up with payments they can’t afford. …

Video: The Differences Between Austere & Harsh Parenting

Let’s face it, parenting isn’t easy. As many books and resources as there are devoted to parenting, the fact of the matter is that every family is different so what works for one family isn’t necessarily going to work for another.

4 Critical Mistakes To Avoid During Your Divorce

It’s commonly said that nobody wins in a divorce, but a person can certainly lose. The stakes in divorce can be quite high, and unfortunately there are many things you can do during the process to shoot yourself in the foot.

How Is Child Support Calculated If You’re Self-Employed?

Question: How does child support work when you are self-employed?

Will An Affair Affect Child Custody?

Question: My wife is having an affair. Will impact how the court decides custody of our kids?

The Never-ending Quest For Closure After Divorce

After divorce, it is common to experience a powerful desire for a sense of closure. Unfortunately, this need to close the book on your last relationship can be so overpowering that it plays tricks with your mind and can severely delay your healing process. In order to come to terms …

Video: Factors That Determine Alimony

One of the primary factors a court considers when determining whether or not a party in divorce is to pay alimony or spousal support is the financial needs of the other spouse.

Men’s Divorce Podcast: How Abuse And Neglect Affect Child Custody

Each month, the Cordell & Cordell Men’s Divorce Podcast features an in-depth discussion on specific issues that affect men going through divorce.

New Jersey Supreme Court Decision Changes Custody Law

After a divorce, the parent who has primary physical custody of a child may wish to relocate to another state with the child. But often, the non-custodial parent opposes the move. In such cases, it may be necessary for a court to rule on the issue of the custodial parent’s …