While it may feel as if your marriage has been over for a long time, in the eyes of the law, you must have a divorce decree signed by a judge before the marriage is officially dissolved. This means you are still legally bound to your spouse, particularly when it comes...
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How can I untangle my assets from my spouse’s?
If you and your spouse have acquired considerable wealth, your divorce is likely to involve disputes about how to divide those assets appropriately. Since your future security and comfort will depend on that division of property, you certainly want to obtain your fair...
Do I have to sign my partner’s prenup?
Your marriage plans were going great until your intended blindsided you by asking you to sign a prenuptial agreement. As upsetting as this may seem, it does not have to be a sign that your intended is having second thoughts or is not committed to the relationship. In...
Social media is not your friend during a divorce
Like others in New Jersey and across the country, if you are in the early stages of divorce, you are probably also going through many confusing emotions. Undoubtedly, you are experiencing pain, anger and frustration as you battle through the issues with your ex. The...
Are there parental relocation restrictions in New Jersey?
Individuals often experience a wide array of changes after the divorce. From new relationships to new jobs, these significant life events can represent an upheaval in the agreements and compromises negotiated during the divorce process. A parent receiving a career,...
Are real estate investments part of your high asset divorce?
If you and your spouse are preparing to divorce, you may already have in mind a plan for dealing with the family home. Your options include selling it, trading your share for other assets or continuing to own it jointly. What works for one family may not work for you,...
Gaining an advantage in a custody battle
If you and your spouse or partner have come to the end of your relationship, your focus may be on arriving at child custody decisions that will most benefit your child. If you are unable to resolve these issues peacefully, you will want to ensure the court grants you...
Is mediated divorce right for you?
If you are heading toward divorce, you probably have already had your fair share of anxiety and conflict. The thought of a contentious and stressful divorce process may be the last thing you want, but you cannot see another way out of your unhappy marriage....
How to handle stock options in a divorce
During your marriage, chances are that you lacked few material things, particularly if your spouse was a high-powered, well-compensated executive. In fact, you may not even realize the extent of your spouse’s earnings since it is likely a portion of his or her...
Parent coordination may keep you out of the courtroom
If your divorce or breakup was volatile or contentious, chances are your efforts at co-parenting with your ex often hit snags that you cannot seem to resolve. Like many New Jersey parents who have gone through a traumatic breakup or litigated divorce, you may dread...