Getting married is easy. Getting divorced is hard. NJ divorce laws can be complex, but it’s the lack of knowledge leading up to a New Jersey divorce that really complicates matters. Arming yourself with the basics before filing for divorce is essential. A few key things all potential divorcees should know include: 1. The Economic Relationship Must Be Resolved You have … [Read more...] about 6 Things to Know Before Filing for Divorce in NJ
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When It’s OK to Stop Fighting in A Divorce
Fighting in a divorce is almost certain. There are fairytale divorces that go smoothly and everyone gets what they want from the start. The issue is that this isn’t realistic for most couples. There is always some fighting that goes on, and this doesn’t mean that a screaming match ensues. Rather, you may fight for the custody of your children, higher alimony payments … [Read more...] about When It’s OK to Stop Fighting in A Divorce
Alimony & Taxes: What You Need to Know
Divorce is bad enough. Who wants to think of taxes when their marriage is falling apart? You may not want to, but you probably need to consider how alimony will impact your tax situation. When filing for divorce, spouses have a lot of issues to deal with – child custody, division of property, lifestyle changes. One issue that often gets overlooked in the tumult of a divorce … [Read more...] about Alimony & Taxes: What You Need to Know
When “I Do” Turns Into “I Don’t”
No one goes into a marriage thinking that it’s going to fail. A bride and groom truly believe that when they say “I Do,” they mean forever. Unfortunately, many of these couples will end up signing divorce papers and living separate lives. When “I Do” turns into “I Don’t,” there are a lot of steps that you’ll want to take to protect your assets and your best interests as well … [Read more...] about When “I Do” Turns Into “I Don’t”
Two California Lawyers in Battle Over $20 Million in Divorce
Two lawyers from California are in a legal battle over $20 million; most of which is missing. The couple even had envelopes filled with cash and a secret investment fund that is all in the middle of the couple’s divorce proceeding. High profile lawyers Hydee Feldstein and Peter Gregora are both at the center of a trial that looks more like a Hollywood movie than a normal … [Read more...] about Two California Lawyers in Battle Over $20 Million in Divorce