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Preparing for a divorce? A few pointers

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Jan 11, 2018 | Divorce

When a marriage has entered troubled waters, there is always that one final straw that breaks the camel's back. A working theory among lawyers is that a last holiday or vacation together is often this final straw. Interestingly a study taking data from divorce filings...

Getting to know the language of divorce

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Dec 29, 2017 | Divorce

Let's be honest -- learning a new language is never an easy thing to do, even if it is not a foreign language, but just a language attach to a specific aspect of life. A good example is the language of social media used so freely and confidently by younger generations...

Reasons for divorce are more common than you think

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Dec 22, 2017 | Blog

It turns out, nothing brings people together like divorce. That is, the reasons people report for separating from a partner are pretty similar, and they fall into several distinct categories. While the specifics of the breakup may vary from person to person, the...

Child custody — litigation as a last resort

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Dec 21, 2017 | Child Custody

Negotiation is often one of the best ways for parties to reach a mutually agreeable resolution to a problem. This is especially true in child custody issues. Most parents in the midst of a divorce dread the possibility of litigation to decide issues surrounding the...

Impacts of financial decisions made during divorce

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Dec 14, 2017 | Divorce

When it comes to financial matters, keeping a cool head is imperative. This is particularly true in divorce, which is often an emotionally draining process. One can easily become too emotionally caught up and forget that the financial decisions made may impact much...

What can justify petitions for spousal support modification?

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Dec 8, 2017 | Spousal Support

When spousal support is agreed upon or ordered by a New Jersey court in a divorce, it does not mean that such an order is set in stone. Circumstances change and modifications may be necessary. In anticipation, a spousal support agreement can include a clause for cost...

Prenuptial agreement or not? Divorce is not planned, but happens

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Dec 6, 2017 | Divorce

While planning a wedding, the last thing on one's mind is the possibility of the marriage not working out. While difficult to imagine, things may go wrong and that is why it may be prudent to consider a prenuptial agreement. In case of divorce, a prenuptial agreement...

Child custody: Securing the child’s best interests

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Nov 30, 2017 | Child Custody

Most people want what is best for their children and will do a lot to ensure that this happens. When a couple decides to part ways, the children are often caught in the middle.  The fact is that in many divorces, child custody and support are among the more...

Division of assets in a divorce: Court or no court?

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Nov 28, 2017 | Divorce

It is sometimes estimated that in the United States, there is only a 50 percent chance of a first marriage to survive while second marriages only have a 40 percent chance of succeeding. Though some may quibble about the numbers, it is clear that divorce rates are...

Marital risk factors: Is your relationship headed for divorce?

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Nov 17, 2017 | Blog

Just like every person is different, so is every marriage. No matter what the state of the relationship, no one besides you and your spouse – not experts, not friends or relatives – can decide whether ending your marriage is the right decision. However, if...

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