by Artur Camins | Apr 22, 2020 | Alimony, Divorce
The Appellate Division’s recently published (precedential) decision in Amzler v. Amzler provided much needed clarity on a question of first impression regarding early retirement and related applications to modify or terminate alimony obligations established prior to...
by Artur Camins | Mar 27, 2020 | Alimony, Child Support, Covid-19
Last week I wrote about the difficult parenting time issues facing all of us, but especially divorcing or divorced parents, in the midst of the unprecedented Coronavirus pandemic. As we all continue to live through some level of isolation with our children and attempt...
by Artur Camins | Feb 5, 2020 | Alimony
When is a supported spouse’s proof of a mutually supportive intimate personal relationship with another person enough to overcome the first step in the process towards terminating alimony? In the recently issued unpublished (not precedential) decision of Goethals v....
by Artur Camins | Oct 2, 2019 | Alimony
It is generally recognized in legal practice that various support obligations, such as alimony and child support, terminate upon the happening of specific circumstances, one of which is the death of the payor. Federal tax regulations also require that payments need to...
by Artur Camins | Aug 12, 2019 | Alimony, Family Law
When negotiating and addressing alimony buyouts in matrimonial settlement agreements, family law practitioners should consider several potential issues that may arise. This summary article is intended to provide guidance in determining whether a buyout is beneficial...
by Artur Camins | Oct 3, 2018 | Alimony
Beck v. Beck, 239, NJ Super. 183 (1990), is another helpful case to litigants seeking to modify support obligations for change in circumstances under Lepis. In this post-judgment case, the payor Husband filed a motion to terminate alimony due under Lepis. Husband...
