Family Law FAQs
Some questions customers ask
Forkin, McShane, Manos & Rotz, P.A. is here to provide you with experienced and knowledgeable legal advice. In addition, we are happy to answer all of your questions.
Following are some frequently asked questions and answers regarding Family Law:
Divorce is upsetting for everyone involved. Our family law attorneys in South Jersey can assist you with every aspect of your case — from filing documents to property settlements and child custody negotiations. In addition, an experienced attorney can review your case and recommend alternatives like mediation.
Shared parenting refers to a joint custody arrangement where you and your ex-spouse share equal parenting time of your child or children. Shared parenting is often the most beneficial arrangement for children after a divorce.
Once you contact the police and accuse your spouse of abusing you, the case is out of your hands. The decision now lies with the prosecutor. The State created the law this way so that victims could not be pressured into recanting. If, on the other hand, the case remains a civil case, not a criminal case, then there are procedures in place to be certain that the withdrawal/dismissal of the complaint is voluntary and not induced out of fear
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No two divorces are ever the same. For this reason, you need a law firm with the experience and compassion to address your concerns. Forkin, McShane, Manos & Rotz, P.A. has more than 30 years of experience successfully handling family law and divorce cases throughout Southern New Jersey. To speak to one of our highly qualified lawyers, contact us online or by phone at 856.779.8500.