When older couples divorce, the marriage may end after several decades. Some people believe that adult children handle their parents' breakup better than younger children would. After all, the older children likely have stability in their life and could understand the...
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Protecting your real estate portfolio in New Jersey
In New Jersey, a divorce court won't split your assets exactly in half, but the division might come as close to 50-50 as possible depending on your marriage. This can have several implications, one being giving your spouse the right to make decisions about your real...
Protecting your medical practice from divorce
If you own a medical practice in New Jersey, then you need to take steps to protect your business in the event of a divorce. A divorce can be incredibly costly and damaging to your business if you are not prepared. To avoid stress and financial problems later on, here...
Concerns over debt can lead to divorce
Financial difficulties are prime reasons for New Jersey couples to consider divorce. More than half of Americans in a SunTrust Bank survey believe that one partner with a substantial amount of debt is a good reason to continue splitting up as owing a lot of money can...
How the divorce process works
If you are a New Jersey resident whose marriage is ending, you will need to understand how the divorce process works. From how long a divorce takes to your options for negotiating a settlement, the more knowledgeable you are, the better you can prepare. The basics of...
Are you meeting your divorce lawyer for the first time?
In New Jersey and throughout the country, deciding to end a marriage is rarely an easy decision. Whether a spouse wants to file for divorce or has recently been served with a divorce petition, the situation can be stressful. People who schedule consultations with...
How to cope when raising a child with your former partner
If you share a child with a former partner, you will likely need to work with that person to raise that son or daughter. Although it can be frustrating to work with your child's other parent, there are actions you can take to make it easier to do what's best for your...
Things to know about a relocation child custody modification
After going through a divorce in the state of New Jersey, you may find that you would like to relocate. It's not uncommon for at least one spouse to want to relocate after their divorce is finalized. Unfortunately, relocation isn't as easy as just moving. You need to...
Tips for obtaining custody of your child
New Jersey law generally allows both parents to seek physical and legal custody rights to their child after a divorce. However, a judge will only grant you these rights if doing so is in your son or daughter's best interest. There are several proactive steps that you...
What to consider before creating an irrevocable trust
An irrevocable trust may be an effective tool for protecting your assets in a New Jersey divorce. It may also be an effective way to ensure that your children receive their full inheritance regardless of what happens to you. However, it is important to understand that...
