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Divorce vs. High-Asset Divorce
While all divorces have many of the same characteristics, they are far from the same in terms of assets and property to be divided. Whereas a standard divorce may have a marital residence, vehicles, and some checking accounts to be divided, a high-asset divorce is...
How might my benefit package affect my divorce?
Many New Jersey residents may receive generous benefits from their employers. Many people receive things like health care, 401(k) plans and other retirement funds. Some people, including many civil servants, receive pensions. In some cases, other perks, like...
How mediation can help with the divorce process
Divorce mediation can be helpful in a variety of ways for divorcing couples who are looking for an alternative to a traditionally-litigated divorce process. Divorce mediation can be less costly and time consuming than a traditional divorce and can be less acrimonious...
The differences between custody and parenting time
Raising children is a very important job for parents in New Jersey. While parents are together, they can do this job together, but if they divorce, it is can be much more difficult. During the divorce, parents need to determine their responsibilities in raising the...
Factors used to make alimony decisions in a divorce
Married couples in New Jersey work together to pay the bills and figure out other financial issues during their marriage. How the couple accomplishes this varies though. Sometimes both work and equally contribute to the finances. In other marriages only one spouse...
What does equitable distribution of assets mean?
Throughout a marriage in New Jersey each spouse may earn an income. They also may acquire assets and purchase property and other items both together and individually. Most of this property is considered marital regardless of which spouse actually earned the money or...
There are benefits to choosing divorce mediation over litigation
There are many different ways that people in New Jersey resolve conflict and disagreements. Sometimes emotions take over and people say and do things that they may regret afterwards or escalate the situation. Others may want to take some time to allow the emotions to...
Basic requirements and steps for starting a divorce
People who are married in New Jersey know that marriage is not always easy and there are ups and downs throughout it. Married couples have disagreements and arguments along the way. Also, in some marriages there is infidelity. In others there may be physical abuse or...
How parents can work together to raise their children
When two adults in New Jersey decide that they no longer want to stay married to each other, they have the option to end their relationship. However, they don't have the option of ending the relationship that they have with their children. Therefore, they may have to...
Your spouse could be hiding assets during the divorce
You have dozens of things to worry about during divorce, most of which are probably running through your head all at the same time. Maybe you are concerned that you will not get alimony or that your soon-to-be ex-spouse might disagree with what you believe are your...
