If you are seeking a divorce in New Jersey, you may wonder how you and your former spouse will divide up all of your assets and property. Under New Jersey law, courts will make an equitable distribution of property in the event that the divorcing parties are unable to propose an equitable property distribution themselves. […]
Divorce Attorney Explains How to Present the Strongest Custody Case in New Jersey
If you are involved in a custody dispute, you may want to know what you can do to increase your chances of being awarded custody of your children. Courts decide custody disputes by deciding which outcome they feel would serve the best interest of the children who are involved in the custody dispute. While there […]
Helping Your Kids Understand Divorce
Parents who are divorcing have an additional responsibility to attend to during and after their divorce which couples without children do not have. Helping your children understand and process the changes that are happening in your family is an important task, and it can be difficult to know how to go about it. While there […]
Help! My Ex Won’t Pay Child Support in New Jersey
You may have breathed a sigh of relief on the day that the judge issued the child support order in your divorce case. Perhaps your former spouse had not been contributing much to the financial support of the children during the divorce process. Or, maybe their contributions had been irregular, and you could not depend […]
Do I Need a Prenuptial Agreement in New Jersey
Many people believe that prenuptial agreements (also called premarital agreements) are only meant for wealthy couples who have significant assets to protect. Prenuptial agreements are also considered by many people to be something that harms a marriage more than helping it. While no one wants to acknowledge that the marriage that they are about to […]
New Jersey Divorce and Your Special Needs Child
If one or more of your children have special needs and you are involved in a custody case, your child’s needs will be an important factor that will shape the custody arrangement for your family. Whether you and your child’s other parent share custody or one of you has primary custody while the other has […]
Dealing with Feelings is an Essential Part of the New Jersey Divorce Process
Hi everyone, I hope you are enjoying the kickoff to the summer this weekend. After spending the weekend scarfing down hot dogs and hamburgers, I am looking forward to giving my digestive system a break today! When you go to law school two things that they don’t tell you is that along with being a […]
Can Settling My Divorce Work to My Advantage?
Did you know that only 5% of divorce cases go to trial? The remaining 95% of divorce cases are settled by agreement of the parties, often before they reach the trial stage of the divorce process. If you do not think that it is possible for such a high-conflict situation to result in resolution by […]
