Posts by Jordan Rickards
4 Reasons You May Need A Family Lawyer
Make Sure You’re Prepared No one ever wants to think about needing a family lawyer, but the truth is that sometimes life throws us curveballs and we need legal assistance. If you are in a situation where you think you may need a family lawyer, it’s important to know what those reasons might be. In…
Read More4 Questions to Ask Your New Jersey Family Lawyer
Get Expert Representation From The Law Office Of Jordan B. Rickards Hiring a family lawyer can be a daunting task. There are many things to consider, such as experience, fees, and location. But the most important thing to remember is that you need to find a lawyer who is right for you and your family.…
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How the Advance Child Tax Credit Affects Divorced Parents
When President Joe Biden passed the American Rescue Plan in early 2021, one objective was to provide child poverty relief by issuing tax credits for parents. But, these tax credits have created some confusion about the eligibility of divorced parents. New Jersey’s Law Office of Jordan B. Rickards wants to help alleviate the confusion. What…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Contested Divorce Process
When couples decide to get a divorce, both parties often want to have an uncontested divorce. While most people know what they want, it’s easy to misunderstand what contested and uncontested divorce means without consulting a divorce attorney. The Law Office of Jordan B. Rickards in New Jersey explains the basics of a contested divorce…
Read MoreChild Visitation Cases and How They Work
When you get a divorce in New Jersey, you have to comply with the state’s divorce law and the court mandate to work with your spouse to share child custody when possible. Your divorce attorney can advise you throughout the process, but it doesn’t end there. After the divorce, you could find yourself needing help…
Read MoreSteps To Take When Starting the Divorce Process
Getting a divorce in the state of New Jersey is often confusing and lengthy. This can be especially true when one spouse doesn’t want the divorce or is absent. In most cases, hiring an experienced divorce lawyer will help move the lawsuit forward. New Jersey’s Law Office of Jordan B. Rickards is here to help…
Read MoreHow To Help Your Kids Adjust To Child Custody
The divorce process is always a tough one. Whether the process was contested or both parties agreed to split fairly amicably, there will always be struggles with which to deal. For couples with children, getting those kids used to the new custody arrangements can often be the biggest struggle, and can cause some growing pains…
Read MoreTips For Hiring A Divorce Lawyer
When you are going through a divorce, it can be one of the most trying times in your life. It is important to have a divorce lawyer on your side who will fight aggressively for you to receive the results that you would like. At the Law Office of Jordan B. Rickards, we offer experienced…
Read MoreSocial Media Evidence In Family Court Proceedings
In our digital age, there can be a lot of evidence that is posted on social media. Whether on purpose or accidental, once it is posted publicly it can be used in court. This evidence can be helpful during family law proceedings including child custody and divorce. If someone deletes a post that could have…
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