New Jersey Assembly Bill A912, introduced in January 2022, sparked significant debate about child custody in the state. The bill deviates from the current legal framework by establishing a presumption of joint legal and physical custody in child-related matters. That...
Month: December 2023
How might your teenager react to your divorce?
Divorce can profoundly impact not only a married couple involved but also their children. Teenagers, in particular, may experience a range of emotions and reactions when faced with their parents’ separation. If you are a parent who is navigating these challenging...
Don’t let gift buying turn into a competition this Christmas
Some people treat gift buying as a competitive sport. It can be a particular problem after parents divorce. Maybe one parent attempts to outdo the other to make them look bad in front of their child. Maybe they do it to win favor with their child. Or perhaps it’s an...
Determining what to do with rental property in divorce
Deciding what to do with your home as you divorce will likely be one of the biggest decisions you’ll make. There are many financial, practical and emotional factors at play. If you and your spouse own one or more rental properties, your decisions are more likely to be...