In today’s complex and ever-changing legal landscape, having a trusted legal advisor by your side can make the difference between winning and losing your case.
Herbert & Weiss, LLP has been protecting the rights of individuals and businesses in Bergen County, New Jersey and surrounding areas since 1994. Our law firm devotes a significant amount of our practice to family law matters in northern New Jersey but also includes business and employment law and many other general civil matters as well.
Regardless of whether your need is for family law or some other legal matter, our focus is on providing high quality legal services in a timely fashion. We approach each new case with a fresh perspective, custom tailoring powerful legal strategies to help our clients achieve the best possible outcome. We believe our clients deserve no less than our full time and attention devoted to their unique situation. We take the time necessary to listen to you, explain your situation to you and advise you on your options, and educate you on the law and process so you know what to expect and can make informed decisions about your legal matter. We also strive to keep you informed throughout the course of the representation, so you are never in the dark about the status of your case.
“After having hired two other firms to represent me in my highly contentious divorce, I felt dejected and financially drained without an end in sight. Out of desperation to protect my children, I sought out another firm to represent me and was referred to Herbert & Weiss by a friend. My entire experience in the divorce process was finally set on the right track and ultimately settled in my favor as a result.” — K.M.
Many facts about Herbert & Weiss speak for themselves, including;
If you are wondering whether text messages can be used in a New Jersey divorce, the answer is often yes—provided the messages are legally obtained, properly authenticated, and relevant to the issues before the court.
In order to convince the Court that a child support or alimony (spousal support) amount should be modified, the party making the request must establish for the Court that there is a change in circumstances, for one or both parties, justifying the modification.
New Jersey has a formula for calculating the child support obligation of each parent. When determining child support with joint custody in New Jersey, a parent whom the formula determines should pay “more” in child support, practically speaking, will be the person really paying.
