A family court judge is often asked to make decisions on behalf of a pair of spouses who disagree about settlement issues. Every state has its own property division guidelines. No two couples settle a divorce in exactly the same way. It helps to be as prepared as...
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Negotiation skills help in a divorce
Making a decision that causes disruption in life is never easy, even when the person making the decision believes that he or she is doing what is best. Sometimes, things get a lot worse before they get better. This is often the case when a New Jersey parent decides to...
Researchers say divorce rate is higher in this group
Many studies have been done and are currently being done to analyze marriages and, more specifically, to try to determine red flag issues that appear to suggest a higher risk for marriages that don’t last a lifetime. A recent study shows a common factor among many...
Don’t Leave Your Credit Unprotected in a Divorce
Numerous issues must be resolved when a New Jersey spouse files for divorce. Every case is unique and key factors include how long a particular couple was married, whether they have children, own a business or have a high-net worth. It is important not to overlook...
How to Avoid Child Custody Fights During Holidays
As many New Jersey parents can attest, divorce disrupts children’s lives. However, many parents would also agree that careful planning, in addition to cooperation between parents, can help keep stress levels low and provide children with the skills they need to cope...
Should You Ask For a Prenuptial Agreement?
New Jersey readers who are currently considering marrying their partners no doubt understand the importance of clear communication in a relationship. While a pair of spouses might have different styles of communicating their thoughts and emotions, what matters most is...
Filing a Divorce Petition
When a New Jersey spouse decides he or she would rather divorce than remain in an unhappy relationship, it often prompts a series of life-changing events, especially when children are involved. The person filing a divorce complaint in this state is called the...
Child support modification due to loss of income
When a pair of parents decides to end their New Jersey marriage, they are, of course, both still obligated to provide for the financial needs of their children. As part of child custody proceedings, a family court judge will likely issue a child support order. As with...
Did author Dan Brown try to hide assets?
Dan Brown is one of the top-selling authors of all time. Many fans of his work in New Jersey and throughout the country closely followed stories of his divorce in 2019. Now, several years later, there are still unresolved issues regarding equitable distribution of...
No need to handle family law issues alone
Like most families across the country, those in New Jersey who are currently facing relationship or legal problems may want to keep their circumstances private. However, many people need to reach out for additional support because they’re unable to resolve a specific...