Extensive Family Law Experience
Howard J. Pfeffer, Attorney at Law, has over 40 years of experience in New Jersey family law, helping clients in Passaic County and throughout North Jersey. Contact us for straightforward counsel and skilled representation on issues like the following:
- Divorce: If you are going through a divorce, you will benefit the most from an honest assessment of your case and skilled representation protecting you, your children and your property.
- Alimony and spousal support: Alimony in New Jersey depends on a large number of factors. An experienced lawyer can explain these factors and how they will affect your interests.
- Post-judgment modifications: Your divorce or family law judgment can be modified when certain relevant circumstances change, even if you previously agreed not to modify it.
- Parental relocation: When a parent wants to move out of state with a child, there is a legal process that must be followed. There are also legal consequences for in-state relocations.
- Child support: Howard can help you determine your and your spouse's child support obligations under New Jersey's guidelines.
- Custody and visitation: New Jersey has a child-centered process for resolving custody and visitation, also known as parenting time.
- Unmarried child support and visitation: Whether or not a child's parents are married, that child has the same right to child support and parenting time with both parents.
- Domestic violence: Domestic violence cases have serious consequences that can be both sudden and long-lasting. Howard will represent either side in these cases.
- Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements: Coming to an agreement about the structure of your marriage now can prevent conflict in the future.
- Property distribution: Under New Jersey law, there are many factors that go into property division. Howard has extensive experience helping clients seek fair distribution of assets and debts.
If you need family law help, contact us to schedule an initial consultation about your case or concern.
