In Bergen County, New Jersey’s most populous county, family court proceedings often surprise litigants with their complexity and duration. Many residents enter the courthouse in Hackensack expecting quick resolution to divorce, custody, or support matters, only to discover that multiple court appearances over months—sometimes years—are the norm rather than the exception. This article explores why …
Tag: nj family court
Navigating New Jersey Family Court Orders: Why Multiple Court Dates and Motions Are Often Necessary
When facing family court matters in Jersey City and throughout Hudson County and in family courts throughout New Jersey and possibly nationwide, many parents initially hope or expect that their disputes involving custody or parenting time will be resolved swiftly through a single court hearing. Unfortunately, reality often proves to be more complex. Achieving a …
