Due to mediation’s many benefits, it has become an integral part of the court's divorce process. There are two types of court-mandated mediation in New Jersey. Courts will often mandate it at some point during a couple’s divorce proceedings, either to attempt to...
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Common ways of hiding assets
Unless you managed to cover everything in your prenup, most divorces in New Jersey involve a division of assets. Some people try to hide their assets to keep them from being seized or divided during the property division process. If you suspect that your former spouse...
Transportation considerations for child visitation
It is only natural for non-custodial parents in New Jersey to want to see their children as much as possible after a divorce. One of the issues that needs to be addressed is how children will travel to and from visitation with the non-custodial parent. Family law...
Divorcing can affect a business in New Jersey
Divorcing can have all kinds of effects on someone's life. These include personal impacts, especially for couples with children. But it can also have serious financial effects on people. The division of property that comes with divorce can even have an effect on...
Post-divorce modifications and how to make one
Child support and child custody are important divorce-related issues that commonly need to be resolved during the divorce process. Additionally, following a divorce and after these issues have been resolved, it may be necessary to modify either child support or child...
2020 New Jersey Divorce Trends
It has been reported that more than 26,000 New Jersey couples filed for divorce in 2019. A study of these filings revealed several notable recent trends that could be useful for New Jersey couples who are filing for divorce in 2020. One trend regarding custody is that...
Prenuptial agreements: A smart move for every couple
When a New Jersey couple is planning to marry, there are many things to consider, from the wedding venue to where to start their new lives together. Many couples fail to see past their wedding day, however, and do not take the necessary steps to protect their future...
Custody rights for unmarried parents in New Jersey
As a parent, your main concern is the well-being of your children, and, sometimes, protecting their best interests requires taking appropriate legal steps. In New Jersey, the custody rights of unmarried parents are the same as married parents, but they may find that...
