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...
A Strong Team Of Legal Advocates
Family Law
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...
Mistakes to avoid when divorcing over 50
New Jersey couples who enter into the divorce process when they're over the age of 50 tend to face different difficulties than those in their younger years. Apart from dealing with a lot of emotional guff, you'll need to consider financial challenges of your divorce...
Should you seek shared custody of your kids?
New Jersey courts generally prefer that parents share custody of their children after a divorce or separation. However, it's not always feasible for a former couple to split parental rights in a 50/50 manner. For instance, an individual may have an irregular work...
Children and age-related stress of divorce
There are many similarities and some differences between the divorce laws and procedures of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. However, in both locations, the fact is that children with divorcing or divorced parents experience age-related stress in a variety of different...
How divorce affects children
Divorce will affect children in New Jersey in various ways. Some children recover relatively quickly from the experience while others may have long-term issues. If there was a lot of conflict at home between their parents, some children may actually feel more relief...
Overcoming the challenges created by conflictive ex-spouses
Estranged New Jersey couples know that divorces tend to bring tension and stress to the lives of everyone involved. Some couples can amicably resolve their differences as they end their marriages. Other couples, however, end up involved in a contentious divorce that...
What New Jersey law says about college expenses after a divorce
In New York and other states, you're responsible for providing for your children until they reach adulthood. This is true even if you are no longer in a romantic relationship with your son or daughter's other parent. In some cases, you might be responsible for paying...