You understand that your divorce is going to change many different aspects of your life, from your long-term savings to where you will live. As you will no longer want to remain in the same home as your partner during and after the divorce, one or both of you will...
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Law firm wins paternity and child support appeal, results in published decision in New Jersey
The Law Office of Rajeh A. Saadeh, L.L.C., recently won an appeal reversing a lower court ruling that New Jersey has personal jurisdiction to impose child support and establish paternity over an alleged father. In a published decision, the court reversed the lower...
Breaking the news of your divorce to your children
Ending your marriage will affect every member of your family, and as a parent, you know how important it is to do everything possible to protect the kids’ interests during this difficult time. New Jersey parents will need to be understanding and provide their kids...
High-asset concerns and dividing property – how to protect your future
When going through a divorce, one of your main concerns will be to establish a strong future by securing fair and reasonable terms to your divorce order. In order to protect your long-term financial interests, you must be tenacious and intentional about the pursuit of...
Why January always sees an uptick in divorce filings
There is no easy time for a couple to begin the divorce process. No matter when it happens, divorce almost always comes with a considerable measure of stress, conflict and bitterness, both for the divorcing couple and their children. Despite this, the month of January...
Who pays for your child’s college education after your divorce?
Divorce will affect many aspects of your current circumstances and your future, including your finances. You may have to make immediate adjustments to your spending, and the division of marital property could affect your long-term savings as well. If you are a parent,...
Preparing for a divorce can minimize complications
The financial aspect of a divorce is often the most complex and contentious for a New Jersey couple. Money and division of marital property can lead to disputes that a couple may not be able to resolve out of court. Litigation, court battles and continued...
Does every divorce include alimony?
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...
Potential drawbacks of investing in real estate
Real estate is one of the most practical and profitable investments one can make. Purchasing the right piece of land or a specific building can be a safe way to grow wealth in a manner that makes sense long-term, yet this endeavor is not without risks. Real estate...
The options one has when faced with the threat of foreclosure
The threat of losing your home to foreclosure can be disheartening. You may not be sure how you can ever get ahead or make the calls from creditors stop, but there are options available to you that will allow you to reclaim your financial security and stay in your...