When couples decide to end their marriage, one of the most contentious issues they may face is dividing their assets and liabilities. This process can be complex, particularly when one or both parties own businesses or have high net worth. In these cases, using a forensic accounting expert can be extremely beneficial. In this blogRead more
Child custody cases are often driven by emotion. Since the outcome can positively or negatively affect a child’s life, you need an attorney who knows the ins and outs of the law and has vast experience in child custody matters. These are the attorneys you should prefer to hire to lead the legal fight andRead more
Most attorneys who are called “divorce lawyers” are also known as family law attorneys. If someone is in need of a lawyer for a legal separation, divorce, or child custody, they should seek the help of an experienced divorce and family law attorney. Family Law refers to New Jersey case law, rules, and statutes involvingRead more
“The Court will award alimony based on a formula” We have previously blogged about some of the common misconceptions about the divorce process in New Jersey. This blog will look to dispel another common NJ divorce myth: Alimony is determined pursuant to a formula or guidelines. While child support in New Jersey is in manyRead more
Every person facing divorce has at one point or another had to figure out how to deal with the financial implications of their impending divorce. If you are a W-2 wage earner without performance-based bonuses or commissions, then divorce negotiations will likely be a little bit more clear-cut. In couples who have complex incomeRead more
If you or someone you know ends up needing a divorce or family lawyer, here are some tips to keep in mind as you are navigating the process of finding someone to represent you: Ensure that your lawyer has the required experience and expertise. A “dirty little secret” about family law is that it isRead more
Vaccines are creating a source of contention between divorced parents about whether to vaccinate their children against the deadly disease. The vaccine issue emerged after the Food and Drug Administration declared that children as young as 12 could get the vaccine. Oftentimes, disputes about such medical decisions involve whether to allow a child to takeRead more
One of my favorite people has ADHD. He keeps life interesting, funny, and I promise you there is never a dull moment. He is smart and observant, even when you think his head is in the clouds. I can’t wait to find out if he becomes a roboticist, engineer, or a circus performer when heRead more
The divorce trend over 50 has become commonly referred to as a “Gray Divorce”. The rate of so-called “gray divorce” amongst this segment of the population, otherwise known as the baby boomer generation, has nearly doubled over the last 20 years with plenty of famous examples in popular culture, such as Bill and Melinda Gates.Read more
For the majority of people, they set out a basic plan for how they expect their life to turn out. A big part of that plan is getting married and having a secure and stable life. Unfortunately, things don’t always turn out the way we want them to be, and you cannot go wrong beingRead more
