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Melinda L. Singer | Certified Matrimonial Law Attorney
  • Home
  • About Me
    • Melinda L. Singer
  • Practice Areas
    • Family Law
      • Bed And Board
      • Legal Separation / Tolling Agreement
      • Same – Sex Relationships
    • Divorce
      • Thinking About Divorce?
      • FAQ
      • Alimony And Cohabitation
      • Division Of Assets And Property
      • Divorces Involving Family Businesses
      • Gray/Retirement Divorce
      • Military Divorce
    • Alternative Dispute Resolution
    • Child support, custody & parenting time
      • Child Support
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      • Fathers’ Rights
    • Sexual Assault Domestic Violence
      • Domestic Violence
      • Carfagno Hearing
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Transgender? Non-binary? Gender-fluid? Gender non-conforming? You have rights in New York

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Jan 9, 2021 | LGBTQ+ Family Law

American society has made a lot of progress over the last few decades when it comes to recognizing minority rights and the rights of women in the workplace. One area that’s lagged behind, however, is the protections afforded to transgender, non-binary, gender-fluid...

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Why is January considered divorce month?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Dec 24, 2020 | Divorce

The first month of the calendar year is a busy one for divorce lawyers. It’s a month when some people decide to end an unhealthy marriage. But, this has some people wondering why so many individuals wait until January to file for the divorce.  For parents, the issue...

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Tips for financial stability post-divorce

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Dec 11, 2020 | Divorce

As you go through the divorce process, you’ll have questions and concerns about what the future will bring. For many people, this starts and ends with their finances. Your goal is simple: To provide yourself with financial stability post-divorce. While this sounds...

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Don’t fall into the trap of these holiday custody disputes

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Nov 24, 2020 | Child Custody

If you are a divorced parent sharing custody of your children with their other parent, the holidays can sometimes be fraught with drama with your ex over the custody arrangements for the kids. Ideally, holiday custody terms should be fully addressed in your parenting...

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Do people sometimes just regret getting married?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Nov 11, 2020 | Divorce

You may not have a big event that tells you that you need to get divorced. You may not come home to catch your spouse cheating on you or discover that he or she has an addiction that is costing the family money every month. Instead, you may just generally regret...

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Tips for fathers who want to gain custody

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Nov 6, 2020 | Child Custody

As a father who does not have custody of their child, it can be heartbreaking to know that they are spending the vast majority of their time with the other parent. While it can be a challenge to gain custody, especially if the other parent is making it difficult for...

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Is your spouse hiding assets?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Oct 27, 2020 | Division of Assets and Property

If you’re getting divorced, you know that you and your spouse have to divide your assets. Technically, you’re both supposed to disclose all of those assets to the court. However, some people try to hide assets so that they can keep them from their ex. Is this...

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Worried you won’t get anything in your New Jersey divorce? Here’s what you need to know

| Oct 16, 2020 | Divorce

You weren’t happy in your marriage, and neither was your spouse. With that in mind, you thought that your spouse would respond favorably to the idea of a divorce -- but that didn’t happen. Now, your spouse is blaming you for the marriage’s failure and threatening to...

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Tips for keeping both parents in the loop about education

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Oct 1, 2020 | Child Custody

Education is one area in which parents might not always see eye-to-eye. It’s sometimes possible that one parent will take more interest in the schooling of the children than the other. Because children want to know that they can count on both parents, it’s often best...

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How much is child support going to cost you?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Sep 16, 2020 | Child Support

As a noncustodial parent, there is a chance that you will need to pay child support. Child support is normally determined using the New Jersey Child Support Guidelines. Keep in mind that both parents are responsible for contributing to their children’s needs and...

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