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Tips for obtaining custody of your child

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Apr 2, 2021 | Blog, Child Custody

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...

The potential benefits of an alternative dispute resolution

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Mar 12, 2021 | Mediation

Ending your marriage away from a New Jersey courtroom may help you obtain a favorable settlement in a timely manner. Furthermore, you'll likely be able to do so at a fraction of the cost of settling a divorce through litigation. Let's take a closer look at the...

What to consider before creating an irrevocable trust

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Mar 5, 2021 | Blog, Divorce

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...

Protecting your tech business in case of divorce

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Feb 17, 2021 | High Asset Divorce

New Jersey business owners whose marriages end in divorce might find themselves having to negotiate ownership of their tech business with their ex-spouse. The options here might require selling the business or having to continue working with their ex-spouse. However,...

What to expect at the initial meeting with your divorce lawyer

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Jan 30, 2021 | Blog, Divorce

You may be wondering what is involved when choosing a divorce attorney in New Jersey. After your potential attorney is certain there are no conflicts that could prevent them representing you, an initial consultation, or meeting, will be scheduled. Your first meeting...

Tips for dividing property in a divorce

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Jan 22, 2021 | Divorce

One of the challenging aspects of divorce is dividing property. In New Jersey, property is supposed to be divided equitably. This means that you do not have to each walk away with assets that equal 50% of the value of your shared property. If you go to litigation, a...

Common ways of hiding assets

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Jan 4, 2021 | Blog, Family Law, High Asset Divorce

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...

Parenting plans: Are they etched in stone?

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Dec 21, 2020 | Blog, Child Custody

At the end of a divorce case in New Jersey, the judge will take all evidence and recommendations of both parties to either finalize or reject a parenting plan. Because developing a parenting plan that works for everyone is difficult, it may seem like they are...

How psychologists are used in child custody disputes

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Dec 8, 2020 | Blog, Child Custody

When family law judges in New Jersey and around the country are called on to resolve child custody matters, they find themselves in a position where they must make decisions that will have a profound effect on the lives of people they do not really know. They are...

Dividing retirement accounts in a divorce

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Nov 23, 2020 | Divorce

One of the complexities many people face as part of a divorce is dividing retirement accounts. Since New Jersey is not a community property state, assets are supposed to be divided equitably, meaning they will not necessarily be split 50/50. There are several...

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