It is very easy to get married: Plunk down a few dollars for a license, pay a small fee to a judge or clergyman, and voila! You’re hitched. It is even easier to have children. But getting a divorce is difficult and can be expensive. New Jersey divorce laws are complex. In the years I […]
5 Things to Know About Fathers, Stepdads, Kids, School and Divorce in New Jersey
As more and more divorced couples remarry, something I am hearing from divorced dads that we’ve represented in their divorce is that conflicts arise between them, their ex and her new spouse or partner, and children from the father’s first marriage. More often than not, the problems usually revolve around schooling. “My ex’s new husband […]
8 Misconceptions New Jersey Men and Fathers Have About Divorce
The internet and social media offer all of us access to a wealth of information. Unfortunately, a lot of the information about divorce that is found online is wrong, inaccurate or out of date, especially for men and fathers in New Jersey who are thinking about leaving their wife. Don’t fall prey to divorce misconceptions. […]
How Men and Fathers in New Jersey Find Happiness After Divorce
Except in rare circumstances, most of the men and fathers in New Jersey I’ve represented in their divorce over the years feel both relief and sadness when their divorce is finalized. The mixed emotions are understandable: One painful chapter of your life is over but there also is an emptiness. “I don’t know if I’ll […]
Divorcing an Alcoholic Wife in New Jersey | Micklin Law Group
Living with an alcoholic wife can be a nightmare. Divorcing her can be even more terrifying. Recently, a father in New Jersey called me because he had decided to divorce his wife who had a chronic drinking problem. He was concerned because she would drive with their young child while under the influence and had […]