Blog: Child Custody & Visitation

Divorcing With Kids in New Jersey: What Judges Consider When Deciding Custody
Jul 17, 2025
Going through a divorce is difficult on its own, but when children are involved, emotions run even higher. One of the biggest questions parents ask during a divorce is: "How will custody be decided?" If you’re At Legal Custody vs. Physical Custody in New Jersey Before diving into how courts decide custody, it's important to understand the two main types: Legal custody Physical custody New Jersey courts often prefer joint legal custody, allowin...

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