When Video Games Play a Role in Divorce in NJ

August 25, 2024

Video game addiction is a relatively new phenomenon causing a significant strain on marriages and potentially, serving as an impetus for spouses to divorce in New Jersey. Video games have long had a place in American society. Studies show, however, that they are increasingly resulting in adverse effects on individuals’ mental health, as well as their relationships with their spouses. Video game addiction is such a strong negative influence that the World Health Organization added gaming disorder to the 11th […]

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Is It Okay to Date Before My NJ Divorce Is Finalized?
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The Influence of Dating while Your New Jersey Divorce is Pending

August 15, 2024

While dating during divorce is technically legal and may offer some relief, starting to date in the midst of the divorce process can have major effects. Getting a divorce is rarely a decision that is made overnight. Once you have decided to move forward, finalizing your divorce can take several months or even years. New Jersey’s no-fault system means neither party has to prove wrongdoing to be granted a divorce.  The most common reason cited for divorce in New Jersey […]

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The Impact of a Car Loan on Your New Jersey Divorce

August 5, 2024

Considering the Responsibilities and Pathways to Resolve Joint Vehicle Loans in NJ Divorce Cases There are a seemingly endless array of marital assets to consider when it comes to divorce. Both assets and debts that have been obtained during the course of marriage are subject to fair division in a divorce, as part of New Jersey’s equitable distribution laws. Often, high value marital assets such as the family home, real estate investments, and automobiles involve contracts bearing both spouses’ names; […]

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Considering a Trip with Your Ex and Children

July 30, 2024

Is it a Smart Idea to Travel as a Family Even After Getting Divorced? Family vacations used to be the most cherished time of the year. The whole crew looked forward to the yearly getaway for months; regardless of what was going on in life, everyone could count on that chance to unwind together. Now that you’re divorced, there’s a question about how to move forward with that sacred family time. Do you take your kids on a new adventure, […]

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Meaning, Purpose, and Process of Bifurcated Divorce in NJ
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A Complete Guide to Bifurcated Divorce in New Jersey

June 30, 2024

NJ Bifurcated Divorce: Should You End Marriage Now, Deal with Reserved Issues Later? There are very few cases in which divorce is a cut and dry affair. Even spouses who get along face the challenging realities of equitably dividing their assets and debts, determining spousal support, agreeing on a child custody arrangement that is in the best interests of their children and fits their evolving needs, and addressing the countless little details involved in dissolving a marriage and a life […]

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