Divorce is one of the most difficult things a couple can go through. If you have children, it may be even more challenging. Your focus is likely on immediate matters like where the children will live, how you will divide responsibilities for them, and how you will...
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Is your spouse refusing to cooperate with divorce mediation?
If your spouse has reluctantly agreed to use mediation to settle your divorce, you may have misgivings about how the process will go. Mediation requires the cooperation and commitment of both spouses, and if your soon-to-be-ex intends to fight you along the way, you...
3 financial mistakes to avoid in your divorce
It is a myth that half of all marriages end in divorce. Today, married couples only have a one-in-four chance of divorce, which means your odds are far better than at other points in American history.However, divorce in New Jersey still happens, and you...
Key considerations of business owners during divorce
Parties must work through a variety of issues when getting a divorce. For those who have a business, these things tend to compound. To make the divorce process work for them, those involved must understand the different aspects of the process. Particularly in regards...
Mediation may help your divorce go smoother
When two people decide to end a marriage, it may begin a long and arduous process to separate everything. During the divorce process, tension and emotions may run high, making every decision that much more difficult to get through.New Jersey couples who go through the...
Creating a valid prenuptial agreement
Though most couples do not get married expecting to get a divorce, that is the case for several parties. Therefore, having a prenuptial agreement in place can be quite beneficial.A proper prenuptial agreement can aid in making the divorce process smoother. To...
Does wealth protect you from divorce?
The most common reasons for divorce seem to be financial worries, infidelity and lack of communication. It may seem natural to assume that having the opposite of those trends would equal a stronger marriage.But does having more money really protect you from divorce?...
Divorcing in 2019? Know these new tax laws
As someone who divorced since the year began, or as someone who foresees a divorce in your near future, it is important that you recognize how new tax laws that took effect this year can affect you. People who divorce this year and moving forward will face certain tax...
Prenuptial agreement: How to include a special needs child
When cohabitation moves toward an engagement to marry, partners with significant assets may decide they want a prenuptial agreement. The partners are aware of their separate and joint assets. There is one consideration that makes this high-asset couple...
What you put in writing may come back to haunt you
When couples call it quits, emotions and tensions run increasingly high. Even before the process begins, many of these same spouses have begun to uncouple emotionally and even physically.The higher the stakes in a divorce, the higher the pressure and stress. Anger and...