How Will Taxes Affect Me After Divorce?
Posted in Family Law on Wednesday, December 23th 2020
When a person is married, he or she may benefit from certain tax benefits based solely on marital status; if a person gets divorced, those benefits may go away... Read More
What is Emancipation and How Does it Affect Custody?
Posted in Divorce on Monday, November 2nd 2020
When parents with minor children divorce, it is customary for the court to order the noncustodial parent to make child support payments to the custodial parent... Read More
What Determines a Spouse’s Alimony?
Posted in Divorce on Wednesday, October 7th 2020
Going through a divorce can have a major impact on every area of your life. In addition to the emotional turmoil you are likely to experience, a divorce can wreak havoc with your finances... Read More
Divorce Happens Quickly in New Jersey
Posted in Divorce on Tuesday, September 29th 2020
When you have made the decision to divorce, the last thing that you want to worry about is a mandatory waiting period that requires that you and your spouse stay married for a certain amount of time before your divorce can be finalized; instead, you want the matter settled and done with as quickly as possible... Read More
Divorcing an Addict can be Challenging
Posted in Divorce on Tuesday, July 14th 2020
When a person suffers a drug addiction, it can have a major impact on that person’s spouse, children, and other family members... Read More
Will a Stimulus Check Affect Asset Division in a Divorce in New Jersey?
Posted in Divorce on Wednesday, July 1st 2020
When a couple is getting a divorce in New Jersey, they will need to reach an agreement about how their assets are to be divided before the divorce can be finalized... Read More
Divorce Trending in NJ
Posted in Divorce on Monday, February 17th 2020
With the average age of marriage is increasing nationwide, it would make sense that people would be staying together for longer, and that the rate of divorce would be decreasing; after all, when one gets married older, they often have a better sense of who they are and what they want... Read More
Handling Relocation After a Divorce
Posted in Divorce on Tuesday, November 12th 2019
In the aftermath of a divorce, both parties are likely to undergo major changes in their personal lives and in their financial situations. At times, one may consider relocation to another city or state for the purpose of obtaining a better job, increased opportunities, or pursuing a romantic relationship... Read More
Is There a Trend of Divorce After Decades of Marriage?
Posted in Divorce on Monday, September 2nd 2019
While the divorce rate for younger adults has been dropping in recent years, the rate for older adults getting divorced has steadily increased... Read More
Considering a Divorce? Critical First Steps to Take
Posted in Divorce on Friday, August 16th 2019
While you may have experienced a final event that took you over the edge and convinced you that you want a divorce, it is important that you do not rush into this legal process without clear deliberation... Read More
Consequences of Hiding Assets During Divorce
Posted in Divorce on Monday, July 1st 2019
During a divorce, each spouse may feel compelled to maximize what they receive from the distribution of their assets. Some may do this in an unscrupulous manner by trying to hide their assets during divorce... Read More
When do You Need a Postnuptial Agreement?
Posted in Divorce on Wednesday, June 19th 2019
While a prenuptial agreement is entered into before the marriage to protect the financial interests of the soon-to-be spouses, a postnuptial agreement is an agreement between two people who are already married... Read More
What Mistakes do New Jersey Couples Make During the Divorce Process?
Posted in Divorce on Tuesday, May 14th 2019
The divorce process can often be high-conflict and emotionally ridden. This can cause many divorcing couples to act irrationally and to make major mistakes during the divorce process that cost them for years to come... Read More
Can a Trust Protect My Assets in Divorce?
Posted in Divorce on Monday, March 4th 2019
Trusts are valuable planning tools that can help guard your assets from creditors. In some cases, they can also protect the assets from division during the divorce process... Read More
Common Divorce Mistakes
Posted in Divorce on Friday, Febuary 1st 2019
Divorce is a painful process. When a marriage deteriorates to the point of divorce, it is emotional and stressful for both parties and working through the process is often quite difficult. Avoiding common divorce mistakes can alleviate some of that stress and put you in a more favorable position for your life post-divorce... Read More