There is a growing community of “do-it-yourselfers” on the internet, people who go on sites like youtube, watch a video about “how to install a new bathroom”, then turn around and do it. As impressive as it is, when it comes to divorce law, you probably still want to consider hiring an experienced Union County […]
It’s often easy to be overwhelmed by your divorce, so much so that you lose sight of the many benefits divorcing can have for you. As much as divorce can drain you emotionally and financially, it can also create some interesting opportunities for you. When everything is said and done, it is important that you […]
If you are seriously considering a divorce, it is important that you are prepared as best you can be both financially and emotionally. Divorcing is a life-changing process, and it is important for you and your children that you are ready and able to make the transition as smoothly as possible. Let’s take a look at […]
As much as we hope that a divorce can be negotiated and mediated in good faith, the truth is at times it can get ugly. Old grudges come to the surface, or desperation can set in and cause people to do crazy things. While things like division of assets and alimony can be contentious, when […]
If you and your spouse are not in agreement that divorce is the best option but you are certain you wish to proceed, you are within your legal rights in the state of New Jersey to request a divorce even without your spouse’s approval. The Garden State is considered to be a “no-fault” divorce state. This […]
As our New Jersey Divorce Blog Series comes to a close, we cannot fail to acknowledge that although your divorce may be finalized, the constantly evolving nature of life may require significant alterations to your divorce agreement in the future. As we know all-too-well, situations can change in an instant and we must adapt our […]
So you have entered the home stretch of divorce proceedings, ironed out remaining sources of disagreement, and the presiding judge has entered your final divorce decree. The next logical question is: what now? Although your divorce is technically over, there are a number of outstanding issues that you need to address in order to move […]
The term “divorce” may conjure up images of witness testimony, court room warring, and heated debates over issues ranging from finances to child custody. Although these highly contentious and often lengthy battles do occur, your divorce need not necessarily proceed on the path that you initially envision. In fact, New Jersey has created a variety […]
Every divorce is unique, as is to be expected when considering the variety of individuals and dynamics that compose each relationship. However, a recurring theme among the vast majority of divorcing couples in New Jersey and elsewhere is the contentiousness of finances, as this issue generates significant dissension for so many during the divorce process. Perhaps, in […]
If you and your spouse have filed for divorce in New Jersey and there are children involved, it is very likely that factors such as child custody, child support, and/or visitation may become issues that must be resolved before a final divorce settlement can be reached. With this in mind, New Jersey lawmakers enacted the Parents’ Education Act […]
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