What Happens if Your Spouse Refuses to Sign Divorce Papers?
Posted May 5th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
Your wife just refuses to believe the marriage is over. You have been fighting constantly for the past few years and it’s gotten to the point that you don’t want to be in the same room as her. You have brought up divorce several times now but every time you start discussing, your wife leaves […]
Read MoreWhy File for an At-Fault Divorce?
Posted March 8th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
You just can’t stand living with that man anymore. He’s making you crazy! Not only that, but you found out he’s been cheating on you for the past three months. You need to file for a divorce and now. But don’t you need a reason? Can cheating be considered enough reason for a divorce? When […]
Read MoreWho Does Parental Alienation Really Hurt?
Posted February 28th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
Would it surprise you to learn that parental alienation is actually considered a form of child abuse? When one parent portrays the other as the “bad guy,” nothing good can come of it. In the end, it’s almost always the children who get hurt. It can happen to anyone. You may have imagined an easy […]
Read MoreQuestion for Attorney Carbone: I Want the House But He’s Not Leaving! Should I Go?
Posted February 20th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
Question: After 15 years of a rocky marriage, we decided to get a divorce. We had worked out the settlement agreement and are waiting for our day in court. According to the settlement, I’m the one who will keep the house. And although my soon-to-be ex-husband said he will leave, he has yet to move […]
Read MoreDefault Divorce: What Is It and How Can It Make Your Life Easier
Posted January 25th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
It’s January, also known as Divorce Month. As mentioned in previous blog posts, January is when the most divorce complaints are filed throughout the United States. Many questions why January is such a popular time to get divorced. Many divorce attorneys say that people actually made the decision in December but wanted to wait until […]
Read MoreHow Can My New Marriage Affect My Divorce Agreement?
Posted November 30th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
You know that you finally met the man of your dreams. You can’t wait to spend the rest of your life with him. And one day, he finally pops the question and you say yes. It’s an exciting time in your life…but, can this affect your divorce agreement? Not many think about their divorce when […]
Read MoreHow a Collaborative Divorce Works
Posted November 7th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
Divorcing someone is never easy, especially if you spent several years or decades with that person. Not only is there an emotional toll, but a financial one. You have deal with property issues, analyze your debts and assets, and what will happen with the children. But let’s say you and your spouse agree on pretty much […]
Read MoreWhat is a No-Fault and At-Fault Divorce?
Posted October 26th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
You and your spouse are planning on getting divorce. However, you have no specific reasons for the divorce, other than you just don’t get along anymore. If this is the case, then you may want to consider going through a no-fault divorce. What does that mean? And why is it different than a fault-based divorce? […]
Read MoreMy Ex Died. Who Gets the Kids?
Posted August 29th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
After a nasty divorce, your ex-spouse receives sole custody of your two children. However, when driving to work one day, your ex gets into an accident and unexpectedly dies. Although the ex’s will states that the grandparents should gain custody of the children, is it possible that you can gain custody of your children? It’s […]
Read MoreLearn More About Alimony in New Jersey
Posted April 25th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
In recent years, the alimony statutes in New Jersey have finally gotten a few updates. And if you’re getting a divorce and you’re expecting to be getting or paying for alimony, you need to know the basics of how it is determined in the state. First is the question everyone asks: Am I entitled to […]
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