A divorce in later life can be a troubling situation for those worried about their finances. Older persons often plan for retirement, and many rely on savings and investments accumulated to cover costs in their golden years. Divorce proceedings in a New Jersey family...
Family Law
How to protect your company while going through a divorce
Each year, many New Jersey married couples can no longer make things work and decide to end their marriage. Going through a divorce is a stressful enough time. Unfortunately, things can get even more so when your business is potentially on the line. With that said,...
Parental rights and responsibilities
It is the responsibility of each parent to ensure that children are adequately cared for whether the parents are living together or in a relationship. After a divorce, one parent is often obligated to pay child support to the parent who cares for the children most of...
Divorce is an emotional process as well as a legal one
Married couples in New Jersey going through a divorce should understand that the process itself is much more than just legal. Many matters are emotional. Parenting time If you have children, you and your spouse will have to determine how to share parenting time....
Facts about fiancé(e) visas in New Jersey
The U.S. government makes it relatively easy for U.S. citizens to bring their foreign-born fiancé(e)s to the United States. A fiancé(e) visa, or K-visa, is a nonimmigrant visa that allows the holder to enter the United States temporarily with the intention of marrying...
Telling your kids that you are divorcing in New Jersey
One of the most challenging things that separating parents in New Jersey do is break the news to their kids. You need to prepare, the timing must be right, and your kids should come out of the whole process without it affecting their lives for the worst. If you are...
3 warning signs your therapist is hurting your marriage
Unhappily married couples are sometimes able to work through their issues in couples therapy. When communication has completely broken down in a New Jersey marriage, though, couples therapy may be out of the question. To get some mental health relief, spouses may...
What are some reasons to modify a divorce order?
Many people think that once a New Jersey divorce is finalized, that’s the end of it. There are a lot of cases when divorce orders need to be changed or enforced, especially when there are children involved. What are some common reasons to modify divorce orders? No...
If you didn’t sign a prenup, why sign a postnup?
There's no doubt that getting married is an important decision. This major life change can also have an impact on your finances in the future. If you want to protect your financial future in New Jersey, and you didn't sign a prenup, signing a postnup might be a wise...
The divorce trend affecting millennials
Millennial couples in New Jersey don't expect to get a divorce some years after they marry their partners, but divorce trends still affect this generation. Millennials, sometimes known as Generation Y, are people born from 1981 to around 1994. There are approximately...