Divorce

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...

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...

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...

During your marriage, you and your spouse may have made many of the household decisions together. On the other hand, you may have felt as if you bore the brunt of the responsibilities while your spouse provided little input or help. Whatever the case, now that your...

The emotions regarding the end of a marriage can be extremely raw. Even under the best of circumstances, divorce is painful and New Jersey couples have to realize that healing from it takes time. But there are things people can do to set themselves up positively...

When a couple’s marriage comes to an end -- especially if that marriage has lasted many years -- there is likely a lot on the line. If a couple in New Jersey has amassed a considerable amount of assets during their marriage, they may be facing a high-asset divorce...

Many New Jersey residents facing divorce may think they have an idea about how they want to handle the process. Some may imagine worst-case scenarios, and others may think that the proceedings will not be that bad. What happens in your case will differ from any other...

Even though having a prenuptial agreement is the wisest way of ensuring assets are protected in marriage, sometimes couples just don’t get around to it. Married couples in New Jersey can also choose to have a postnuptial agreement drafted, but this agreement could run...