There are complicated questions regarding filing Bankruptcy Chapter 7 or 13 and divorce proceedings and how they are interrelated or not. Bankruptcy The easiest part of this question is what you can include in youu bankruptcy AFTER your divorce. Neither Chapter 7 or 13 can discharge and child support... read more
If you’re facing a child custody hearing in New Jersey, you know that being properly prepared is crucial. This is especially true when you’re applying for sole custody, which entails showing the court that you’re the better parent. VeryWellFamily.com offers the following advice in this case, and by following these guidelines... read more
Divorce is rarely easy for couples in New Jersey. When kids are in the mix it can be even more difficult, especially when it comes to making decisions jointly. TheBump.com offers the following co-parenting tips, which will allow to rear your children in a loving and responsible manner, even if you... read more
As you head for divorce, you are naturally worried about all of the belongings you and your spouse have accumulated over the years. Who will end up getting which items as part of your divorce proceeding? Unfortunately, property division remains a major source of conflict among divorcing couples. Here... read more
Choosing whether to negotiate a divorce settlement or go through the process of litigation may not be an easy decision, especially if you are still nursing feelings of resentment and anger toward your spouse. However, understanding the long-term ramifications of drawn-out litigation may allow you to consider the benefits... read more
When you separate from a partner, making an agreement for child custody and visitation can be full of tense negotiations and emotional challenges. One parent may end up with limited amounts of time to bond with the children, or a parent may have a reason to have sole custody... read more
Divorce can be an emotionally trying and financially challenging experience. This is true no matter how long or short of a time you and your spouse have been in a marriage. One area in particular that can spark conflict and confusion is alimony. However, an applied understanding of alimony... read more
A prenuptial agreement is an important contract for many couples. But before drafting one and actually signing one, there are a couple of things that the couple must do. First, they must have a detailed conversation about their relationship and the issues relating to a prenup. This is crucial.... read more
As the parent of several children, you may relate to other New Jersey parents who say they weren’t quite prepared for the challenges that laid ahead in helping their kids adapt to new lifestyles after divorce. Depending on the ages of your children, you may notice a wide range... read more
The thought of having to go through the divorce process may be unappealing to you, as divorce is often a contentious process. This is especially true if you and your spouse have already had trouble reconciling your differences prior to filing divorce papers. Fortunately, not every divorce proceeding in... read more
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