Divorce laws vary from state to state so it’s important for New Jersey residents to understand the laws before filing for divorce. Knowing more about the process and about what to expect can help one prepare for the inevitable changes that come during and after a...
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Reasons why many couples divorce after 8 years of marriage
No two marriages are the same and New Jersey couples may decide to divorce for many reasons. Financial issues, infidelity and simply wanting different things out of life can lead to a couple deciding to divorce. While many divorce circumstances are different,...
Helping adult children cope with divorce
Most New Jersey parents expect younger children to struggle when coming to terms with a divorce. But older children who are already out on their own can also have a hard time understanding and dealing with the dissolution of their parents’ marriage. While adult...
Preparing the financial impact of a high-asset divorce
Divorce in New Jersey, as in other states, nearly always changes the financial situations of both parties involved. When the divorce involves higher-than-average assets, the implications are amplified. In some cases, one party may try to hide assets in hopes of...
Some New Jersey divorces may take longer to finalize
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...
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...