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Month: December 2021

Avoiding bias is necessary for successful mediation

On Behalf of Weinberg, Kaplan & Smith, P.A. | Dec 17, 2021 | Divorce Mediation

One of the tools that New Jersey residents might use to settle the issues resulting from their divorce is mediation. However, for mediation to be successful, the mediator must be truly neutral, which is challenging when many of people's biases are implicit and...

What is equitable distribution in New Jersey?

On Behalf of Weinberg, Kaplan & Smith, P.A. | Dec 3, 2021 | Property Division

New Jersey is a state that uses equitable distribution to divide property when a couple divorces. Equitable distribution isn't a 50–50 split of marital property like some may think. It's a fair division of marital property in a divorce, which may or may not be 50–50....