No matter how amicable the divorce is, you still need a lawyer

Posted October 27th, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law.

You and your spouse have decided to get a divorce. You find an agreement on the division of property and since you don’t have kids, it’s all cut and dry. So, you won’t need a lawyer to help you through this divorce, right? Well, no, not exactly. Before we get into the explanation of why, […]

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Children are the ones who suffer most from a divorce

Posted October 2nd, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law.

It is no secret that very few walk away happy with the terms of a divorce. To some, a divorce is similar to the dissolution of a business arrangement. Others view it as remorseful as losing a loved one. The greatest victims are often the children of divorce. As part of its ruling, the court […]

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Learn The Changes Made to New Jersey’s Alimony Law

Posted September 15th, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law.

For years now, many advocates have said New Jersey’s alimony laws were antiquated and needed an update. Finally, the state listened and Governor Christie recently signed a bill that will revise the law. But how will this affect you and your future divorce? Or, if you are already divorced and paying alimony, how does this […]

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Don’t be scared of the courtroom when going through a divorce

Posted September 8th, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law.

Divorce is a stressful time in anyone’s life, especially if you never dealt with the legal system before. You may be a little intimidated dealing with lawyers and the courts. You may not be too sure what you’re getting yourself into. And this may prevent you from getting what you really want or need. We understand […]

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What is family law anyway?

Posted August 26th, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law.

You may have heard the term “family law“ before and in your mind, you equate it with divorce or marital issues. And while family law does involve matters such as divorce and child custody, there are many other matters that fall under this field of law. For example, did you know that domestic violence is considered […]

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Is an engagement ring considered a contract?

Posted August 15th, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law.

It’s finally official — you and your beloved are getting married. The planning for your future begins, yet you’re a little hesitant about marriage. Are you really sure he’s the one for you? As time progresses and the big day gets closer, your doubts grow stronger and stronger. Finally you’ve decided and call the engagement […]

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Do I have to share my personal injury settlement with my ex?

Posted July 31st, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law, Personal Injury.

You recently received a settlement for a personal injury lawsuit that has been going on for some time now. While you were waiting for the settlement to occur, you and your spouse had decided to get a divorce. Now that you won your case, your soon-to-be ex is now claiming that he/she is entitled to […]

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When Does Child Support End?

Posted July 25th, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law.

You’ve been paying child support for years and finally your child is turning 18. Congratulations! You must feel a mixture of pride and anxiety. So this means you don’t have to pay child support anymore, right? This is a common misconception. In the eyes of the law, when a minor reaches the age of 18 […]

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What to Do When Moving Children Out of the State

Posted July 14th, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law.

The divorce process is finally over. You and your ex have signed the papers and agreed that you will get the children. All seems to go smoothly until you lose your job. But you quickly find employment; however, you’re going to have to move to Vermont. But what about the children? How will your ex get […]

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Ready for a Divorce? Keep This in Mind

Posted June 20th, 2014 by .

Categories: Family Law.

Divorce is never an easy decision to make. You’ve probably spent many nights tossing and turning over the choice. You and your spouse have done everything to make your marriage work. You sought counseling, you spent hours discussing your problems, you both even separated for a period of time. You dread going to court and […]

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