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Domestic Violence Charges Based on False DCPP Reports

Facing a Domestic Violence Charge Based on Fictitious Report to Child Protective Services in New Jersey DCPP is Vital in Protecting Kids, Especially in Domestic Violence Cases. But What If Someone Files a False Report to Harass The Child’s Parent? New Jersey’s Department of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP) plays a vital role in keeping […]

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Domestic Violence Case Issues

Deep Dive into the Cycle of Domestic Violence

Comprehensive Overview of Domestic Violence Patterns in New Jersey Sadly, domestic violence is all too common in the United States. According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 20 victims per minute suffer abuse by their intimate partners. The cycle of domestic violence may account for why so many couples stay in abusive relationships. Patterned behaviors […]

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Child Custody

What to Know if You’re a Stepparent Facing a Restraining Order

Do Stepparents Have Visitation Rights During Restraining Order Cases in New Jersey? New Jersey Attorneys Protecting the Rights of Stepparents Served with Restraining Orders Domestic violence is a serious matter that can change your life for the unforeseen future. For example, suppose a violent episode erupted between you and your spouse in the presence of […]

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Domestic Violence Case Issues

Difference Between Domestic Contretemps and Domestic Violence

Definition of Domestic Contretemps under New Jersey Law Most people recognize domestic violence as beyond ordinary disagreements, typically involving violence. As the term suggests, there is a certain level of violence that raises someone’s actions to the level of domestic violence, whether it be physical, emotional, or psychological. But ordinary arguments, disagreements, and bickering are […]

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