MFR Men's & Fathers' Rights Divorce Lawyers / Schultz & Associates, LLC

07/07/2026

A false domestic violence complaint in a New Jersey divorce does not knock first. It kicks the door in. 🚨

A TRO can lock you out of your home, your kids, and your finances before you've said a single word in your own defense. Under the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act, the bar to get one is low.

However, the bar to undo one is brutal. The system was built to protect people fast, and right now, that speed is working against you, not for you.

Waiting it out is not a plan; it is a slow surrender. We have faced this exact situation more times than any firm should have to, and we know exactly how these cases are dismantled.

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mensrightsdivorcelaw.com/blog/what-to-do-if-your-spouse-files-a-false-domestic-violence-complaint-in-a-new-jersey-divorce

False domestic violence allegations during a New Jersey divorce can affect custody, housing, and finances. How you respond in the first 48 hours matters most. Key Takeaways: A temporary restraining order can remove you from your home before any hearing. False allegations don’t automatically win be...

07/05/2026

Bergen County men going through divorce often walk in already convinced the deck is stacked against them. Sometimes that's because their last lawyer basically told them to give up before the fight even started. 🤝

Here's the truth: New Jersey law does not care about your chromosomes. What it cares about is documented involvement, financial contributions, and whether you actually support your kids' relationship with their other parent.

Show up with that, and the deck isn't stacked. It's just a deck.
And we make sure of that. 📖 Learn more and request a case evaluation:
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07/03/2026

River Vale fathers: the biggest mistake in a custody case is not what you say in court. It is everything you didn't bother proving before you ever got there. 👔

School pickups. Medical appointments. The 11 pm texts about a school project someone forgot about. None of it counts unless it's on paper, and don't count on anyone to take your word for it.

We know how to turn the boring, unglamorous parts of being a dad into a case that holds up in court.

Save the texts. Screenshot the calendar. We'll bring the strategy.

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07/01/2026

"Fair" division of assets in New Jersey is not a calculator, it is a judge's opinion with your financial future riding on it. ⚖️
New Jersey courts weigh:

→ Length of the marriage
→ Each party's earning capacity
→ Contributions to marital assets
→ The standard of living during the marriage

Translation: showing up unprepared and hoping "fair" works out in your favor is not a strategy. It is a bet, and we don't like your odds without us.
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05/31/2026

New Jersey's custody statute changed in 2026. If you are in a custody dispute right now, here is what that means for you: 📣
Safety allegations must be resolved before any parenting schedule is set. Children's stated preferences carry more weight. Court-ordered therapy can now be written into a parenting plan.
These changes affect strategy from day one. Schultz & Associates, LLC stays current on exactly this. 📞

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mensrightsdivorcelaw.com/blog/new-jersey-child-custody-law-changes-what-fathers-need-to-know-in-2026

New Jersey’s amended custody statute shifts how courts handle safety, a child’s voice, and court-ordered therapy. Here is an overview of what fathers need to know now. Key Takeaways: Safety allegations must now be resolved before any parenting schedule is set. Children’s stated custody prefere...

05/29/2026

Men going through divorce in Bergen County often walk in feeling like the system is already against them. That concern is not always unfounded. 👔
Schultz & Associates, LLC is a woman-owned firm that built its entire practice around protecting men's rights in New Jersey family court. Cost-conscious. Responsive. Exclusively family law.

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05/27/2026

New Jersey equitable distribution is not a 50/50 default. Courts weigh a list of statutory factors, and the outcome depends heavily on how well your case is prepared. ⚖️
For men in South Hackensack with businesses, retirement accounts, or significant real estate, that means you need someone who will dig into the details and advocate hard. Schultz & Associates, LLC, led by Certified Matrimonial Law Attorney Carrie Schultz, does exactly that.

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05/21/2026

Most dads walk into a custody case already thinking they've lost. Attorney Carrie Schultz says that fear is common, understandable, and often completely wrong.

In Episode 185 of the MFR Podcast, Bergen County family law attorney Carrie Schultz joins Doug Drohan to break down what New Jersey custody law actually says, why "mom automatically gets the kids" is more cultural myth than legal reality, and what it actually takes to build a strong case.

If you or someone you know is navigating divorce, custody, or child support in New Jersey, this one's worth your time.

Episode 185 of the MFR Podcast is live now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2404321/episodes/19156889