When one makes the decision to divorce in New Jersey, the first inclination is often to get everything done as quickly as possible. This approach can work and it’s always a good idea to try to work things out in a timely manner, but recent changes in the state’s court...
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Preparing for when the divorce is over
When one is navigating a divorce, it can seem like the process will never end. New Jersey residents who are going through divorce are likely dealing with many changes. These changes may involve different living arrangements, parenting schedules and changes to one’s...
The challenges of a contested divorce
A divorce brings changes to living situations, financial circumstances and general family life. When New Jersey residents decide to proceed with a divorce, they should try to prepare themselves for these inevitable changes. When there is tension between the two...
How debt works during divorce
It’s normal for New Jersey residents to expect many life changes after a divorce is finalized. Changes may involve moving, adjusting to a custody schedule and navigating different financial circumstances. Finances are an important part of divorce as one may be...
Understanding the timeline of an uncontested divorce
Many people think of divorce as a long and stressful process. In some cases, a New Jersey divorce can take many months or even years if the situation is contentious. But uncontested divorces, where both parties agree to the divorce terms, can take much less time. When...
Communication is important during divorce
Communicating effectively is a skill that’s important in many aspects of life. When married couples in New Jersey don’t communicate well, disagreements can often lead to the breakup of the marriage. But even when a couple doesn’t communicate well while married, they...
Consider couples counseling before filing for divorce
When a New Jersey couple considers divorce, they may first want to try to work things out before proceeding. Divorce can be expensive, and the emotional impact is often traumatic. Some marriages are simply not savable for many reasons, but for others, it can be worth...
Trends show many more are choosing to divorce later in life
While the divorce rate has declined in some younger demographics, the rate of divorce for those ages 50 and older, known as gray divorce, has increased significantly in New Jersey and other states. There are several reasons for this change. With a higher life...
How to know when to file for divorce
Many people in New Jersey consider divorce when a marriage feels hopeless. But some people struggle with knowing when it’s finally time to file for divorce. Some marriages are salvageable through therapy and other methods. But even when one knows that a marriage is...
Know what to expect in a high-asset divorce
Divorce in New Jersey and other states can be difficult for many reasons. Most people expect the emotional upheaval and stress that can be associated with such a life-changing situation where the parties may find themselves negotiating for child custody or navigating...