As a family lawyer for the past 20 years, I’ve seen the same mistakes made time and time again by people going through divorce. And what many lawyers unfortunately don’t tell you (nor necessarily intentionally) is that these mistakes are costly and can be…
Alimony is where one spouse makes regular periodic payments to the other after the divorce is finalized. Generally, New Jersey courts have the authority to decide if alimony is appropriate, and if so, the amount and duration of alimony payments by…
It’s a common belief that it’s better for your children to stay in an unhappy marriage than to be subjected to divorce. Naturally you might want to avoid uprooting your children from the only life of family, friends, and home they’ve…
Many spouses considering divorce think their divorce should be simple and there’s no need to get lawyers involved. After all, it’s a common belief that lawyers mean fighting and expensive legal fees. What divorcing spouses often don’t realize, however, is that…
Michele Hart
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If you’re considering divorce, here are 3 actions to take right now for an amicable divorce process. 1. Gather key documents about your marital finances. Knowing what you have will give you a head start on a plan for dividing…
