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Family law courts all over the nation have ruled that, barring extraordinary circumstances, children do best when raised with input from and relationships with both parents. However, that can become impossible when one parent tries to alienate their co-parent from the...
The prospect of divorce after many years of marriage can be a frightening one. That’s particularly true for those whose spouses have been the primary earners in the marriage. Whether you largely left the workforce to be a stay-at-home parent or you pursued a career...
Alimony or spousal support helps people live independently after divorce. Provided that there is a discrepancy in financial circumstances, the courts may order one spouse to provide regular monthly payments to the other for a set amount of time. Spousal support or...
If you are questioning whether you can change your child’s name in New Jersey, know that you can. However, it’s not automatic. You’ll need to follow a legal process, and the court has to approve the request. The priority is understanding that New Jersey courts focus...
Family circumstances change when parents divorce or legally separate. It can take months to adjust to shared custody, and the arrangements for the family may shift abruptly based on the decisions made by one parent. People rebuilding their lives after divorce may look...
Many decisions have to be made when you’re going through a divorce. One of these is what’s going to happen with the marital home. This is often one of the most challenging decisions that come up. The marital home usually comes with emotional attachments, as well as a...
It takes years to establish an adequate nest egg for retirement. People frequently make 401(k) contributions regularly throughout their working lives to save adequate amounts. Their contributions to the account may be the main source of their personal reserves for...
Ending a marriage is rarely simple, but for military families, the process may be particularly complex. Between deployments, benefits and unique residency rules, a military divorce is usually anything but straightforward. Whether on active duty or recently separated...
People use social media on a daily basis, but there are times when staying on these platforms isn’t a good idea. One of those is when you’re going through a divorce. Some people choose to stay off social media completely until their marriage is legally dissolved, but...
When high-asset couples divorce, splitting the marital property can be a complex undertaking. Before either party can take possession of their share of the assets, the marital property must be properly valuated. One marital asset that may present problems is the...