Married couples in New Jersey who have tried everything to stay together might ultimately decide that splitting up is the only option. Whether you are separating or divorcing, it’s best to do so amicably. These tips can help. Have a strong support system A separation...
When a couple decides to get divorced, it can have a major impact on their business. That's why it's important to take steps to protect your business interests during the divorce process. What is the value of the company? You'll need to determine how much the business...
Here are common questions that many people in New Jersey have about spousal support and Social Security benefits. We'll start with the number one question that we hear. If my ex died, am I still entitled to a portion of their Social Security benefits? You are eligible...
When spouses divorce, both will usually seek an equitable division of their marital assets. However, another financial element to the dissolution may be that one spouse finds valuable. Alimony sometimes referred to as spousal support, could help a spouse of lesser...
If you are the custodial parent of your New Jersey child, you might need to learn how to file so you can receive child support from the other parent. Child support can help ensure that your child’s financial needs are covered, including living, educational and...
Engaged couples in New Jersey might want to consider a prenuptial agreement before walking down the aisle. If you're considering this route, it's important to know all about prenups. What is a prenuptial agreement? A prenuptial agreement is a formal legal document...
Although divorces have a reputation for being messy, outcomes aren't always left up to judges. Contrary to common belief, courts actually encourage spouses to split amicably and create their own divorce terms. Couples undergoing divorce in New Jersey often have better...
A major issue during a New Jersey divorce concerns retirement benefits. You look forward to these benefits as a way to sustain yourself after you retire. It's only natural that you want to retain them rather than lose them in a divorce. Here is a look at how these...
Nearly 8 in 10 people in New Jersey and across the USA have shared passwords. If you are in a relationship, it is very acceptable to share passwords across a multitude of platforms. These include social media, Netflix accounts, email, phones and mobile wallets. But is...
Divorcing couples in New Jersey have to consider what to do with the marital home after their split. If neither spouse wants to keep it, selling might be the best option. When should you sell your home? If you and your spouse decide to sell the marital home after your...
