Harrington v. Harrington Explained — Family Law

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division • Decided 2016-03-16 • 446 N.J. Super. 399; 141 A.3d 1228; 2016 N.J. Super. LEXIS 105

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Case Summary

L.R. JONES, J.S.C. This ease presents issues concerning retroactive emancipation and modification of previously unallocated, court-ordered child support, when the parties have multiple children. For the reasons set forth in this opinion, the court holds the following: 1) When parties have multiple children covered under an unallocated child support order, and a child becomes emancipated, such eman

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