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New Jersey parents generally have a right to remain in their minor children's lives after a divorce. In some cases, custody is split equally between both parents after their marriages come to an end. However, this is not always the best outcome. Custody isn't always...
It's not always possible for divorce proceedings involving children to go smoothly. During certain child custody proceedings in New Jersey, the court might request assistance from a forensic psychologist. With that in mind, here's a closer look at three ways forensic...
Most couples who are divorcing in New Jersey could benefit from consulting with a financial professional like a certified divorce financial analyst (CDFA). A CDFA could help you resolve financial issues in the divorce and plan for a healthy financial future after the...
When a couple gets divorced in New Jersey, part of the process will involve dividing their property. However, not all their property will be divided as some property is considered separate, and some are considered marital. Only marital property is divided when couples...
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...
While you’re going through a divorce, you and your New Jersey spouse will have to focus on many things. Division of assets is only one of them, and it is important to avoid making common mistakes in this regard. Not considering your health insurance options If you...
In New Jersey, you will get what the court considers fair depending on your marriage's unique circumstances. However, what a judge may think is just, and satisfactory may not be reasonable for you if you factor in the tax implications it might have. So, let's look at...
Residents of New Jersey who have an adult family member who is disabled might need extra help for that person. One way to protect your loved one is to become their guardian. What is guardianship? A guardianship is a legal tool allowing a person to make decisions on...
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...
If you have a child custody arrangement in place but the current terms don't work for your lifestyle, you and your ex may need to go to court. A family law judge will go over the reasons why you want to modify the custody agreement, so you'll need to have a valid...