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Understanding In-Law Conflicts in Divorce Situations & Methods for Successful Management
| 26-Nov-2024Categories: Divorce, Family LawHow to Keep the Peace and Maintain Successful In-Law Relations During NJ Divorce and Beyond Although divorce rates have diminished slightly in the past few years, about 44% of first-time married couples in the U.S. get divorced. The causes...
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Is It Possible to Cover Custody Terms with a Prenup in NJ?
| 22-Nov-2024Categories: Child Custody, Prenuptial AgreementsRestrictions on Custody Provisions in Your Prenuptial Agreement in New Jersey In New Jersey, a valid prenup has boundaries. Before creating a prenup that ultimately becomes nullified due to child custody terms that you and your future spouse thought...
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Mastering Refunding Bonds & Releases in Estate Administration in NJ
| 18-Nov-2024Categories: Estate PlanningEstate Administration Safeguards: Understanding the Importance of a Refunding Bond and Release in Ocean County, NJ When someone dies, the executor of their will is responsible for gathering assets and debts, the total of which is the estate. The...
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The Complex Web of Prenups, Wills, Divorce, and Death: What Takes Supremacy?
| 14-Nov-2024Categories: Divorce, Estate Planning, Family Law, Prenuptial AgreementsExploring the Legal Links Between Wills, Prenups, Divorces, and Deaths in New Jersey Marriage, divorce, and death – three important topics. What connects them all? The legal confusion that most people feel around them. Prenuptial agreements, wills, estate plans,...
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How to Handle Medical Emergencies During Parenting Time
| 10-Nov-2024Categories: Child Custody, Co-parentingSuccessful Co-Parenting During Emergency Medical Situations in New Jersey Co-parenting can be challenging under the most favorable of circumstances. Still, when the stress of a medical emergency is added to an already complex situation, it can be a recipe...
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Where AI Innovation Intersects with Human Expertise in Family Law
| 06-Nov-2024Categories: Family LawThe Human Heart of Family Law – Exploring AI’s Role and Limitations Artificial intelligence has been off to the races with a sudden gun-shot start, followed by rapid growth to a nearly 200 billion dollar market in 2024 spread...
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Determining Step-Parent Names: Who Decides How Your Kids Refer to a Step-Parent?
| 31-Oct-2024Categories: Co-parentingThe Complex Issue of Deciding what Children Call their Stepmom or Stepdad in NJ New Jersey divorce with children is difficult enough. Eventually, it comes to whether children refer to their stepparents as “Mom” or “Dad.” This one issue...
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Fundamentals of Same-Sex Estate Planning
| 29-Oct-2024Categories: Estate PlanningWhat LGBTQ+ Couples Should Know about Estate Planning in NJ Same-sex couples gained the right to marriage benefits after the 2012 United States v. Windsor case. The court ruled that the federal government cannot deny same-sex couples the benefits...
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Considering Your Pets in New Jersey Estate Planning
| 26-Oct-2024Categories: Estate PlanningEstate Planning Essentials for NJ Pet Owners We want to make sure that our loved ones are protected when we pass on and, sometimes, that includes our pets. Pets are legally considered property under New Jersey law, so while...
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How Custody Attorneys Balance Parental Desires with Children’s Best Interests in NJ
| 22-Oct-2024Categories: Child Custody, Child Visitation, Family Law, Parenting TimeIs the Focus on the Parent or the Child in NJ Custody Cases? In child custody cases, emotions routinely run high. When your time with, rights to, and relationship with your children is on the line, it’s also a...
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