The predominant standard to determine who children should live with after their parents’ divorce is what is in their best interests. This benchmark to ascertain child custody may seem confusing to some New Jersey parents, so it may be prudent to understand how a...
Month: June 2021
What type of alimony might you pay after divorce?
For many divorcing New Jersey residents, alimony, or spousal support, can be a point of contention. After all, most people do not want to have to continue supporting an ex-spouse in a financial capacity. However, it is not uncommon for courts to award alimony to...
Do you understand your child support obligations?
New Jersey parents want to care for and support their children after a divorce, and child support is one way they can accomplish this. This type of financial support exists for the purpose of ensuring that children have what they need, as well as ensuring that both...
Considering finances after divorce
There are both emotional and financial impacts on individuals who decide their marriages are no longer viable. New Jersey couples heading for divorce not only have to take care of their emotional well-being, but the financial as well since life with one income can be...
What’s the deal with real estate love letters?
Paying top dollar doesn’t seem to be enough anymore when it comes to buying a house. As many New Jersey residents now, buying and selling real estate involves a lot of emotion, so buyers have started to try to woo sellers with the industry is calling love letters....
Do you think your prenuptial agreement may be invalid?
Like many New Jersey couples, you and your spouse prepared for future contingencies by drafting a prenuptial agreement before you married. While you never expected your marriage to end in divorce, you wanted to feel secure about your financial interests in case the...
Money issues and divorce are intertwined
Even when a couple is financially well off, they can have money issues. It could be that couples don’t agree on how to spend money or what to spend it on. One thing is for certain, whether a couple is financially healthy or doesn’t have enough funds, money is often a...