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When you're either paying or receiving alimony, major life changes can significantly impact those obligations. One such change is remarriage. You may be asking whether entering a new marriage officially terminates alimony. In New Jersey, the answer depends on your...
Maybe you sacrificed your career to support your spouse, or perhaps you relocated for their job. Now, with the marriage ending after only a few years, you are left wondering how to rebuild your financial future. Could alimony be part of the solution? Common...
Alimony or spousal support can be ordered by a court during a divorce in New Jersey. The goal is to ensure that a former spouse doesn’t endure financial hardship. For instance, if one person works and the other is a stay-at-home parent, the SAH parent may receive...
When deciding on a spousal support amount, courts examine the paying spouse's financial capacity and the dependent spouse's needs. Moreover, courts acknowledge that there may be future changes in the parties’ lives that may affect these factors. Because of this, New...
Whether because of the actual legal fees and costs associated with the process itself, or as a result of the lifestyle changes living apart will produce, divorce is frequently a very expensive proposition. Fortunately, when it comes to determinations of spousal...
When New Jersey couples decide to end their marriage, they might not be leaving on equal footing. In some marriages, one party could be earning significantly less than the other or even nothing at all when the marriage ends. However, there is an option for financial...
New Jersey may award alimony to a person going through a divorce or dissolution of a civil union. There are different types of spousal support to meet the needs of various situations. In some cases, New Jersey may combine more than one type of alimony. Pendente lite...