May 20, 2025
Partnering with Financial Planners: A Strategic Approach to Divorce Settlements in NJ After fifteen years of marriage, you find yourself reviewing bank statements, bills, past due loans, credit card balances, healthcare, assets, and retirement account balances, unable to wrap your head around how to make sense of it all amidst your recent separation from your
January 5, 2025
When Weight Loss Medications Transform Marriage Dynamics Unforeseen Marital Implications of Weight Loss Drugs and the New Role Ozempic can Play in New Jersey Family Law Cases Science seems to have encountered the magic bullet for weight loss. Ozempic, Mounjaro, Trulicity, and other semiglutides are typically used by people with Type 2 diabetes to control
December 31, 2024
Navigating Divorce with Dual Citizenship: Legal Complications and Considerations in New Jersey Dual citizenship offers many benefits, from employment options to real estate purchases; many transactions in other countries are more manageable for citizens. Unfortunately, divorce is not one of them. Divorce is never easy, but one involving dual citizenship of one or both spouses
November 29, 2024
Motivations for Divorcing Spouses to Reach Agreement Before they File in NJ Whether you are familiar with divorce proceedings or not, they often involve a lengthy process in the court system. A divorce is final when a judge signs a document that resolves all the issues in a marriage, including a Marital Settlement Agreement (MSA).
November 26, 2024
How 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 range from infidelity, breakdowns in communication, arguments about finances, changes in careers or life goals, and
October 18, 2024
An Insightful Look at How Political Disagreements are Affecting Marital Relationships and Dissolutions in NJ Today’s political climate has Americans more divided than ever. An increase in political activity and a decrease in political moderates has set the stage for strong opinions regarding topics such as immigration, education, gun reform, abortion, and healthcare. One-quarter of
October 14, 2024
Home Renovations: Can it Push Couples to Divorce in NJ? You wouldn’t think that something as simple as renovating your house would end your marriage. However, conflict over colors, furnishings, and design styles can lead you to question your marital choices. Most renovations take place in kitchens and bathrooms, and couples with different tastes and
October 10, 2024
Key Aspects of Attorney-Client Privilege in New Jersey Divorce A divorce is as personal of a legal case as it gets and, through the divorce process, there will undoubtedly be questions or issues you have that involve revealing very sensitive information to your lawyer. So, how can you be sure your lawyer will not repeat
October 6, 2024
Fundamental Significance of Fiduciary Duty in Divorces in NJ New Jersey Divorce Lawyers have a legal and ethical obligation to act with the utmost integrity, competence, and loyalty in representing their client during a challenging time. A divorce lawyer is responsible for acting in their client’s best interests. Their profession requires that they establish a
September 25, 2024
Adopting a Pragmatic Approach to Divide Pictures and Videos in Your NJ Divorce In New Jersey, family photos and videos are considered the property of both spouses. The court encourages couples to reach an amicable agreement independently, but it can intervene if necessary. When discussing the division of assets in a divorce, one envisions property,
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