One of the many reasons couples tend to get a divorce is simply not wanting the same life. No matter the issue, it is often the child who gets caught in between. On many occasions, arguments regarding the child will extend beyond the case. One of the most common...
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What are some common parenting plan pain points?
As you prepare for your divorce, you, like many people, may gloss over the details that will go into your parenting plan. You may think that your plan will include little more than a custody schedule. Yet, there are many other pain points that you must consider. These...
Why limiting social media use may be beneficial during a divorce
As a parent, you’re probably always looking for ways to help your children become interested in activities that don’t involve screens or scrolling through social media. But you might not know that monitoring your own social media use may help you achieve a more...
How you can help your children adapt to the realities of your divorce
When you go through a divorce, it’s essential to make sure your children feel comfortable with the newness they encounter. As you prepare for court or solidify a custody schedule, it’s not too early to think ahead about how you can help your children acclimate to...
What does equitable distribution mean in a New Jersey divorce?
If you’ve started the divorce process, then you understand you will have to move through the property division process. Assets you once shared with your spouse will no longer remain the same. In New Jersey, courts follow equitable distribution rules as they handle...
What happens to a business in a divorce?
A business takes a long time to get to a stable position. No matter how long you have been working to support your business and how many resources you put into it, a divorce can jeopardize it. Divorce proceedings can impact a business in several ways. By getting ahead...
What factors do courts consider when looking at custody?
For parents, agreeing on custody matters is often the most difficult part of divorce. As you and your spouse prepare for yours, your views may diverge about such arrangements. Yet, your children’s best interests precede your individual preferences. By familiarizing...
Planning for a child’s college expenses after divorce
As part of a divorce settlement, some parents in New Jersey might be required to contribute toward their children's college expenses. However, even when this is the case, a judge will take a number of factors into account, including a parent's financial situation....
Divorce may be more likely if the wife gets sick
When people marry in New Jersey, they often pledge to stay together "in sickness and in health." In practice, however, severe and chronic illness can have serious, negative effects on a marriage. According to multiple studies, those impacts are distinctly gendered....
The ins and outs of very high-asset divorces
Not many people in New Jersey, or the rest of the United States for that matter, have the kind of assets that the founder of Amazon has. However, it is interesting to take a look at what steps may be taken to protect assets of this nature during a divorce given the...