Divorce
Getting Divorced? Social Media and the Internet May Not Be Your BFF
If you’re getting divorced, you want the best possible outcome for yourself and your children and maybe even for your spouse. You want a smooth road to a new and better life. Damaging social media posts are like potholes. If you can’t control the ride, you will damage yourself. So, keep your hands on the…
Read MorePrevent Your Divorce? Make Your Marriage Succeed
We often represent clients seeking to dissolve their marriages. That is a significant part of our business and income. Why would a family law firm ever suggest ways that divorce could be avoided? We care deeply about our clients and want what is in their short and long term best interests (the same high standard…
Read MoreNew Jersey Divorce: How Financial Advisors Can Ensure a Smoother Breakup
Fights over money has traditionally been considered one of the leading causes of divorce in the United States. A study by the American Psychological Association confirms that nearly 75% of Americans experience stress over finances some of the time, and about 25% feel extreme and persistent financial stress, CNBC reports. Add this financial insecurity to…
Read More“What Are My Options If My Spouse Contests the Divorce?”
Is there such a thing in New Jersey as a contested cause of action for divorce? If so, what is it, and how does it work? When one spouse decides to fight the divorce itself, and not just the important underlying issues, this tends to complicate the process for the other party. Understanding what this…
Read MoreCounsel Fees and Costs in New Jersey Family Court Actions: The Mechanics of Obtaining an Award
Across the spectrum of NJ Family Court cases, the financial and emotional costs can be high. Emotional upheaval should be handled in therapy: family, individual, separation counseling, and the like. This post focuses on funding the “financial cost” in divorce. In many family law cases, the trial court has the power to award you counsel…
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