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Why estate planning is often part of New Jersey divorce

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Jan 26, 2024 | Divorce

New Jersey divorces generally require that people address many legal issues. They may need to close shared financial accounts and open new ones. Dividing property and debts, refinancing homes and executing new deeds are often all part of New Jersey divorce...

What are the challenges of divorce mediation with a narcissist?

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Dec 20, 2023 | Mediation

The term “narcissistic personality disorder” has been attracting a lot of attention as people start to realize just how toxic someone with strong narcissistic traits (with or without a diagnosis) can be. Unfortunately, it’s not easy to achieve a peaceful divorce from...

3 debts only one spouse may be required to repay post-divorce

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Nov 22, 2023 | Property Division

Many people who are preparing for divorce in New Jersey worry about both their resources and financial obligations. The equitable distribution statute on record in the Garden State requires that the courts fairly split both assets and debts between both spouses in the...

Is your spouse going to hide assets during the divorce process?

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Oct 18, 2023 | Divorce

During a litigated divorce, both you and your spouse need to disclose your assets to the court. Intentionally hiding assets could lead to legal ramifications, such as being accused of contempt of court. The court needs to know exactly what assets both you and your...

3 reasons mediation might be the right divorce solution

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Sep 20, 2023 | Mediation

Married people often go to great lengths to avoid divorce. They may attempt individual counseling and couples therapy. They may have sit-down sessions with their pastor or minister. They may even turn to family members and friends for advice and guidance on how to...

Gray divorce is causing more older Americans to live alone

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Aug 7, 2023 | High Asset Divorce

Life for people in their 60s is quite different than it was when their parents and grandparents were that age. For one thing, Americans are living longer than ever. Thanks to advances in medicine and changed attitudes toward smoking and diet, most people aged 60 and...

Important factors determining how much a divorce will cost

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Jul 5, 2023 | Divorce

While it sounds like a myth, about 50% of marriages continue to end in divorce. If you're going through a divorce in New Jersey, it's understandable to have questions about how much this process will cost. As it turns out, a few factors can lower or raise the cost of...

Comparing contested versus uncontested divorced in New Jersey

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Jun 2, 2023 | Blog, Divorce

New Jersey couples who wish to end their marriage have two options based on their situation: contested or uncontested divorce. This is how these different kinds compare and what to expect from both. Understanding contested divorce A contested divorce occurs when...

Some of the best ways to have a child-centered divorce

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | Jun 2, 2023 | Divorce

A New Jersey divorce can take its toll on everyone in the family, but it’s especially difficult for children. However, as a concerned parent, there are steps you can take to make things as easy as possible for your kids. Consider an alternative to traditional divorce...

Overlooking capital gains tax can be a costly divorce mistake

On Behalf of Carolann M. Aschoff, P.C. | May 18, 2023 | Divorce

When married couples in New Jersey choose to divorce, their primary residence is often their most valuable asset. Selling the home and dividing the proceeds provides a straightforward and equitable solution, but taking this path could leave spouses with a significant...

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