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How to prevent divorce errors that can derail the process
If you are a resident of New Jersey whose marriage has not worked out and is headed towards divorce, do not let some common errors derail your divorce agreement. Do not rush into the divorce process and make impulsive decisions based on emotions. Incomplete...
Life expectancy and grey divorce in New Jersey
Life expectancy in New Jersey is continually on the rise. With this comes the increasing rate of grey divorces. Life expectancy and divorce With the equitable division of labor, a more tolerant culture and increased women's financial independence, no one wants to stay...
The documents you need for meeting with your divorce attorney
When you meet with your attorney to discuss the recommended course of action during a divorce in New Jersey, you need to bring several documents with you. This will give your attorney an idea of what you could possibly walk away from the marriage with as well as what...
Having a child-centered divorce in New Jersey
Divorce is never an easy process, but it can be especially difficult when children are involved. It's important to remember that the goal of any divorce should be to make things as easy as possible for the children. This means putting their needs first and working...
What to know about prenups in New Jersey
There’s a lot of controversy surrounding premarital agreements, otherwise known as prenups. Prenups can be a great way for New Jersey residents to protect their interests as they’re going into a marriage, but other people might consider them bad luck. Why are prenups...
What are the top benefits of divorce mediation?
New Jersey couples who want to divorce have options. One of them is divorce mediation. Mediation offers various benefits. What is divorce mediation? Divorce mediation is a process that involves both spouses meeting with a neutral third party, a mediator. Sessions...
Important New Jersey child custody laws to know
New Jersey has child custody laws that you should know if you're going through a divorce. It's unlikely that one parent will have sole custody over the children because New Jersey favors 50/50 agreements. Two components of child custody New Jersey courts will make a...
Parenting over the holidays
If this is your first holiday season since your divorce, your kids are likely feeling the impact just as much as you are. Your children will need time and space to grieve concerning the loss of certain holiday traditions and may feel that they are caught between you...
Address business valuation issues correctly during a divorce
Dealing with a divorce in New Jersey can be a challenging time. It can become even more complex if you're in this position and you have a closely held business. Examining common business valuation issues in a divorce can be essential to help ensure that the process...
Does social media evidence factor into divorce proceedings?
Spouses may present conflicting details to attorneys and judges during divorce proceedings. One spouse could perceive things differently from a partner, or the spouse may outright lie about specific facts. Evidence presented in a New Jersey family court might tell an...