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When parents in New Jersey make the decision to divorce, it’s important to take steps to help the children adjust to a new way of life. Children can go through many difficult emotions after their parents’ divorce. The situation can be made worse when one or both...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
When a New Jersey couple with children decides to separate or divorce, one party is usually legally responsible for paying child support to the other party. In cases where the breakup was amicable, the couple may be able to agree on child support terms, though a court...
The end goal for those going through a divorce in New Jersey is a peaceful and comprehensive settlement of matters like child custody, asset division and spousal support. There are several ways to go about reaching a marital settlement agreement. While some couples...
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...
When parents with minor children divorce in New Jersey, they have many decisions to make related to living arrangements and custody agreements. Negotiating parenting plans can lead to hurt feelings and animosity between the divorcing parties. But ultimately, finding a...
The death of a loved one can leave people devastated, especially if the death was a spouse or fiancé and the couple has children. When a parent in New Jersey dies, the custody of any minor children automatically goes to the surviving parent in most cases. But in some...