It’s not uncommon anymore for a father to want to be the custodial parent or be named as a co-parent of a couple’s children. When the divorce is contentious and the husband and wife are fighting over everything including custody and visitation, I’ve seen cases where the mother files a false complaint charging her ex […]
Divorcing an Alcoholic Wife in New Jersey | Micklin Law Group
Living with an alcoholic wife can be a nightmare. Divorcing her can be even more terrifying. Recently, a father in New Jersey called me because he had decided to divorce his wife who had a chronic drinking problem. He was concerned because she would drive with their young child while under the influence and had […]
Overcoming False Allegations in New Jersey Divorce and Child Custody Cases
Whenever a former wife makes allegations about a father’s ability to be a custodial or co-parent, or claims that you are unfit to be with the children when you spend time with them during visitation weekends and holidays, it’s a serious matter. The court sits up and pays close attention and, under some circumstances, child […]
4 Ways to Deal with A High-Conflict Ex in a New Jersey Divorce
Recently, we’ve written about the problems divorced men and fathers in New Jersey face when dealing with a toxic ex-wife and coping with an ex who is a narcissist. There is another type of an ex with a problematic personality that makes being divorced difficult: One who thrives on major conflicts over everything with their […]
Dealing With a Toxic Ex-Wife in New Jersey
I receive a surprising number of calls like this one that came in last week. “Brad, my ex never was easy to live with,” the client began. “But since we got divorced, it’s gotten even worse! She’s spreading rumors about me and speaking poorly of me in front of our children. She even tried calling […]