Dividing property in a divorce can feel complicated, especially when you have multiple high-value assets. Learning how courts typically approach property division can help you see how different types of assets may be treated in your case. What counts as high-value...
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Are retirement accounts separate property during a divorce?
Divorcing couples have to have many challenging conversations. They have to decide who stays in the family home. They have to divide responsibility for credit card debt. They also need to split up their financial resources, including retirement savings accounts. Some...
Is an executive’s deferred compensation divisible in a divorce?
An executive’s career can influence what occurs if they divorce. Their demanding position may contribute to the decline of the marital relationship and might affect the custody arrangements established for their children. The financial success that comes with an...
How mediation can save you time and money
Divorce is considered messy, lengthy and expensive. But it does not have to be that way for you. For many couples in New Jersey, mediation provides a faster and less stressful way to reach a divorce agreement. Here are some advantages of mediation that you might find...
Can mediation help maintain career focus?
Going through a divorce can be overwhelming, especially if you're a busy executive. It can feel like a full-time job, taking a toll on your emotions and time. But what if you could navigate this difficult process without sacrificing your career? Mediation: A better...
How does imputed income impact alimony?
In high-asset divorces, the court closely examines each spouse's finances. If one person doesn't earn what they reasonably could, the court assigns an income to them. This process, called imputing income, directly affects alimony decisions. What is imputed income?...
What challenges come with dividing stock options in divorce?
Dividing stock options in a high-asset divorce creates unique challenges. Unlike traditional assets, stock options come with conditions that affect their value and division. Understanding how New Jersey law applies helps you prepare for a fair outcome. Are stock...
What do forensic accountants do in high-asset divorce cases?
High-asset divorces often involve a lot of complicated financial details, which makes dividing assets difficult. Sometimes, one person hides assets to gain an unfair advantage. Forensic accountants play a big role in finding hidden assets and ensuring both sides get a...
Can you avoid contentious litigation during a divorce?
Divorce can be one of the most emotionally charged experiences in life. Litigation during a divorce may become heated and unhealthy when emotions run high, especially when there are disputes over finances, child custody or property division. Contentious litigation...
How can you shield your mental health during a divorce?
The process of ending a marriage can be overwhelming, and you might feel unsure of how this decision will impact your future. During a divorce, you will be making decisions that will impact your future, including what will happen to your personal property, how you and...
