Enforcement of Orders

Family Law Attorney in New Jersey

After a divorce is final, there are now court orders in place which govern such things as child support, spousal support and child custody. In an ideal situation, all concerned cooperate and things run smoothly. However, there can come a point in which the arrangements are not adhered to and the orders of the court must be enforced. If you or a loved one is having difficulty with an ex-spouse regarding the enforcement of orders, contact a New Jersey divorce attorney from The Law Office of Steven P. Monaghan for help.

Our team has extensive experience in these and other family law matters. When orders are not complied with, it can adversely affect you and your children and their future. Your children are the most important members of your family and should never have their lives negatively impacted because of divorce.

New Jersey Divorce Lawyer

One of the most important areas for enforcement of court orders after divorce is the payment of child support. Missed payments can be due to a financial situation, such as job loss, or it can be because the paying parent has decided to withhold the money in an effort to control or manipulate a situation. Regardless of the reason, courts and enforcement agencies to not take non-payment lightly. Action can and must be taken to ensure that your children's well-being is cared for. An attorney in our office can be consulted about your circumstances and we can explore the available legal options for enforcement and help you to take appropriate actions. These can include such things as income withholding orders, obtaining a lien on property or levy of bank accounts.

Contact a New Jersey divorce attorney for experienced and committed legal guidance and help if the court orders from your divorce need to be enforced.