Divorce

When a marriage ends, there are usually numerous difficult issues to deal with. Often, alimony is one of them. Also known as spousal support or spousal maintenance, alimony is not necessarily something that a divorce guarantees. However, depending on your...

If you are facing an upcoming divorce, you have many difficult tasks ahead of you. One of the most challenging for couples of means is separating their marital assets. Since New Jersey is an equitable distribution state, you might not end up with an even, 50-50...

During your divorce, one of your main priorities will be to protect the best interests of your children above all else. This means pursuing a custody arrangement that is meaningful for your family with terms that will provide stability and security for years to come....

Divorce represents a new chapter in the lives of ex-spouses and their children. Important decisions must be made, whether that be in a cooperative or contentious setting. One aspect of marital dissolution involves what is likely to be the most valuable asset....

For many divorcing couples, the marital home represents the largest physical asset they own. While it is not uncommon for one spouse to keep the home after the divorce – either based on the overall property division or buying out the other spouse’s share – the...

One of the tragedies of divorce is watching the life you built together break in two, one object at a time. The furniture, the house, the cars, perhaps even your pets are on the table for asset division, and New Jersey’s equitable distribution laws do not always make...

A divorce will lead to significant financial changes in multiple areas of your life. You understand that in many ways, your security and stability are on the line, and this is why it is important to secure divorce terms that will allow you to feel confident about your...

Many New Jersey residents feel a great sense of joy when they find someone they believe they could spend the rest of their life with. Often, these feelings are new and exciting, and the idea that the relationship could sour in the years to come seems like a...

Your divorce will impact virtually every area of your life. From your finances to where you live, you will find that changes are inevitable. You may have concerns about how these changes will affect your future financial interests, particularly if you own a small...

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...