Family Law

The Law Offices of Irwin D. Tubman, LLC

Northern & Central New Jersey Family Law Attorney

At the Law Offices of Irwin D. Tubman, LLC, in Bayonne and East Brunswick, New Jersey, we provide advice and representation in all areas of family law.  Contact us now to start your Free Family Law Consultation.  

  • Divorce: Our goal is to resolve the various problems arising out of divorce in such a way as to enable our clients to move forward with their lives in a positive manner.
  • Child custody: Of all the issues in a divorce, child visitation and custody matters are the most emotional.
  • Child support: In New Jersey, child support payments depend on several factors, including the income of the parents and the time the child spends with each parent and as to older children regarding college-related issues.
  • Property division: One of the most important steps during the divorce process is achieving an equitable division of marital property to facilitate financial life after the divorce.
  • Alimony: In certain circumstances, alimony (sometimes called spousal support or maintenance) can be a part of your divorce settlement, but it must be done correctly.
  • Domestic violence and protection orders: Domestic violence, the threat of domestic violence or spousal abuse, or false allegations of violence can occur in all types of homes and families.
  • Child custody and support modifications: We help clients modify existing parenting time and child support agreements to meet their changing needs and the best interests of their children.
  • Child relocation: If you want to relocate with your child, or if you want to contest relocation, it is essential you obtain legal advice from an experienced lawyer.
  • Premarital agreements: We help clients create and negotiate premarital contracts.

How We Work and How We Charge

Our legal practice is positioned on providing premium client service. This means being easy to deal with and using our experience and expertise to deliver a successful outcome for you. We pride ourselves on our open, down-to-earth approach. As part of this accessibility commitment, we will keep you posted on the progress of your case, and your options, every step of the way.

Structure of Typical Legal Case and Fees

At the Law Offices of Irwin D. Tubman LLC, we are committed to exceptional dedication and client care. Below we have provided an example of how a typical legal case may transpire.

You Contact Our Office
  • By telephone or consulation form
  • We will make every effort to consult with you as soon as possible, usually on the same day.
Initial Consultation
  • We will discuss the issue in a phone call to determine if we can help you. We will not provide legal advice until you become a client.
Follow Up
  • Following our initial consultation, we will let you know whether you would benefit from a follow up meeting with us as a client.
  • We will also give you an indication of what the costs of the consultation are likely to be.
Proposal
  • We will provide our charges and will explain how we will work with you.
Engagement
  • Once agreed, we will start work. This usually involves a review of any necessary documents and an initial meeting with you to give you legal advice and practical guidance about next steps.
Outcome
  • As your case progresses, we will keep you informed of any updates.

Our service charge options

Fixed fees

In most cases, we can fix our fees for the work we do. We’ll consider the prospect of additional and unexpected work and give you a fixed cost.

Pay as you go

Many of our clients prefer us to work on a pay-as-you-go basis. For this type of service, our standard hourly rate applies.