Divorcing spouses typically obtain or exchange information about each other’s incomes, assets, and debts acquired during the marriage. This process, called “discovery,” includes things like bank statements, credit card statements, and employment records. Accurate values for assets like your home…
If you’ve come to the sad realization that your marriage is over and don’t know how to tell your spouse, this article is for you. You might have put in a lot of hard work and energy to save the…
It’s common to come to divorce without wanting to involve lawyers – especially if you want an amicable divorce. After all, lawyers are known for adding conflict to any situation – while charging an arm and a leg just for…
You might feel like you’re living in limbo in your marriage. Maybe you feel that while the marriage is not good, it’s not quite bad enough to divorce. You just don’t know how to move forward. It seems you’ve come…
It is a common misconception that divorce means going to court and having a judge make important decisions about child custody, alimony, or how to divide the marital assets. To the contrary, the overwhelming majority of divorce cases in New…
Divorcing spouses typically obtain or exchange information about each other’s incomes, assets, and debts acquired during the marriage. This process, called “discovery,” typically includes exchanging documents that include bank and other account statements, credit card statements, and employment records. Accurate values…
If you’re like many people considering divorce, you might be leery about getting lawyers involved. After all, it’s a common belief that lawyers mean fighting and expensive legal fees. As a family lawyer now for over 20 years, unfortunately, I…
Divorce in New Jersey just got a bit easier and less costly. But there’s a catch. Both you and your spouse need to do two things: 1. Agree on all matters including child custody, parenting time, child support, college…
When you decide to divorce, there are important decisions to be made about things like child custody, parenting time, child support, college costs for children, alimony, and division of marital assets and debts. The most common misconception I hear is that divorce means going to court and…
The impact on our nation of the coronavirus pandemic is unprecedented. We are all being encouraged to practice social distancing, avoid travel and group social situations to reduce the chance of catching and spreading coronavirus. But what is the protocol if…
