There are many reasons why couples in New Jersey divorce. Adultery or extramarital affairs are consistently among the top reasons reported for modern divorce filings. Infidelity devastates the trust and respect between spouses. It can also lead to a very contentious...
One of the biggest challenges in a divorce in New Jersey can be dividing marital property, particularly the family home. If your partner refuses to sell the house, this can complicate the process. Here's what you need to know about your options. Negotiating a...
From the outside, it may look like you have the perfect marriage. Many of your social acquaintances wonder why you want to divorce such a wonderful spouse. What they don't realize is that you're married to a narcissist. The narcissistic traits Divorce is already a...
When you are getting divorced, you may decide that you want to keep your house. Even though the marriage is ending, you still love the home and you recognize how valuable it is to own such an asset in a tough housing market. You do not want to give that up just...
Couples who have diversified their portfolios and who enjoy multiple streams of household income are at risk of more complicated divorces. Not only do they have more assets and debts to divide, but there is also an elevated risk of financial misconduct. Complex...
As the school year begins, it’s time for co-parents to set a positive tone for the entire academic year. For children, the start of school is a time of excitement and change, but it can also inspire stress, especially if they are transitioning between two households....
Many parents going through divorce have to consider how their children are raised in two households. Each parent’s rights can be outlined in a child custody arrangement. Child custody is divided into physical and legal custody. Physical custody determines where a...
When couples are dividing assets during divorce, it can be understandable that the 529 college savings plan they started for their child wouldn’t be their greatest concern. That’s particularly true if their child is still many years away from college and the plan...
Divorce is challenging and emotional. These factors may make you forget about important parts of the process that can impact your life in big ways. One of these is your finances. It is wise to plan for your financial situation after divorce to ensure that you are...
Divorce tends to trigger a variety of disputes between spouses. Couples may not agree on a fair way to divide their property or on how to handle matters regarding any shared children. In some cases, they might not even agree about the necessity of a divorce. One...
