A collaborative divorce is a process in which divorcing couples work together with their lawyers to reach a mutually acceptable agreement. New Jersey couples often choose this approach to divorce because it differs from traditional litigation, in which the parties...
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How to tell kids about a divorce
A divorce will likely be one of the most challenging experiences in your life. However, it's important to remember that it will be difficult for your child to deal with as well. Fortunately, there are a number of ways that you can break the news in a manner that is...
Exploring the top reasons for divorce
Divorce is difficult, but it may be the best option in certain circumstances. common reasons for divorce in New Jersey include infidelity, lack of communication, and personal differences. Individuals must consider their own needs and the well-being of their loved ones...
When exes won’t move on after divorce in New Jersey
Divorce can be a particularly draining process for New Jersey couples, but even more so if the couple isn’t on the same page. It can be draining to pursue a divorce when one person doesn’t want it. Even after everything has been said and done in the divorce though,...
Updating your will after your divorce
If you are going through a divorce in New Jersey, you are likely dealing with a lot of difficult decisions, as well as paperwork. In the midst of making decisions about asset division, responsibility for debts and parenting time, it's easy to overlook the importance...
How is debt divided during a divorce?
In a New Jersey divorce, both spouses are generally responsible for any debts incurred during their marriage. When the court determines the divorce settlement, the judge will include how both marital and separate debts should be handled. Debt division in New Jersey...
Do parental finances determine child custody?
One of the most challenging parts of a divorce or separation can be determining child custody. And it's natural to immediately think of the finances of the two parents when considering a child custody dispute. But how do parental finances impact child custody in New...
Understanding child custody terms
As you prepare to file for custody of your New Jersey child, it is important for you to understand the terms used for the types of custody you will be seeking. Each family’s situation is different, and custody is awarded based on their needs and the child’s best...