Even though you still love your husband or wife, your marriage may seem to have more rocky patches than smooth ones. Before deciding to walk into divorce court, you may want to try to save your marriage. Drafting a postnuptial agreement may help you do just that. A...
You have many options for handling your divorce. Two of the most common ones are mediation and litigation. Litigation is when you go to court and let the judge decide the details of your divorce agreement after hearing your arguments. Mediation, on the other hand, is...
Sometimes, one spouse becomes so desperate or vindictive that he or she provides false information to the court. Doing so constitutes a felony in virtually all U.S. courts, including New Jersey. People found guilty of committing this crime could pay fines and earn...
You can find a New Jersey alimony calculator relatively easily online. How accurate are these tools? Unfortunately, the answer is that they may not apply to your unique situation. Alimony is more than just a three-point, simple calculation. Like many other aspects of...
When going through a divorce, you hope your spouse is as honest and forthcoming as possible. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. In fact, many couples find that at least one spouse has attempted to hide assets. To make sure you get your fair share, you may...
If you own a New Jersey business, the recent economic turmoil may affect its value and become a point of contention if you are going through a divorce. The financial impact and fluctuation in asset values could require a valuation for equitable distribution purposes....