Legal Opinion

Jacoby v. Jacoby

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided July 11, 2012PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

LIHOTZ, J.A.D.

We are asked to review whether child support should be reduced when a child resides on campus while attending college. We confirm the child’s attendance at college is a change in circumstance warranting review of the child support amount. However, there is no presumption that a child’s required financial support lessens because he or she attends college. As each ease must turn on its own facts, courts faced with the question of setting child support for college students living away from home must assess all applicable facts and…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Manalapan Realty v. Township Committee of the Township of ManalapanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1995
  2. Flagg v. Essex County ProsecutorSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2002
  3. Lepis v. LepisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  4. Virginia Ragon Achacoso-Sanchez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  5. State v. ReldanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1985

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3Cited by70 opinions

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  4. ARMENIA I. LIRANZO VS. KEVIN K. GWYN (FD-20-0908-12, UNION COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2020
  5. ATLANTIC CITY SOUVENIR & SNACKS, INC. VS. PARKER MCCAY (L-0086-15, CUMBERLAND COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2019

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