Importance of Appraisals for Dividing Property in Divorce

March 29, 2022

Reasons to Get an Appraisal and What to Consider when Splitting Assets and Splitting Up in New Jersey Part of the divorce process is determining the value of the household assets and distributing them in as equitable a manner as is possible.  To complete this process, an expert must often determine the value of the couple’s greatest asset, the family home. This evaluation is called a divorce appraisal, and a professional appraiser usually performs it. It is important to have […]

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We Had Separate Accounts: Does it Make a Difference in our NJ Divorce?

February 7, 2022

There are various factors to consider when managing bank accounts and divorce in New Jersey. In those cases, the support of a skilled lawyer becomes of critical importance. It would make sense to the average person that keeping separate bank accounts during a marriage would protect either spouse from having to share those funds as marital property eligible for equitable distribution in a divorce settlement. Unfortunately, that is not always the case in New Jersey. Equitable distribution does not mean […]

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Types of Evidence in NJ Divorce Litigation

December 18, 2021

To support your argument in a divorce, it is important to know what types of tangible, helpful evidence are considered admissible evidence in New Jersey family courts. In New Jersey, divorce litigation can include multiple types of evidence as defined by the US Courts and state courts. All types of evidence are used to corroborate a story or substantiate a claim during a divorce proceeding. This can serve many purposes like demonstrating that the other party has falsified documents or […]

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Debt Division and Divorce Process

December 3, 2021

Dividing debts is usually a key component in the divorce process in New Jersey. Even in amicable relations, approaches can vary. Divorce is expensive. Not only do you split one household into two, but you also may have to pay other professionals to help you through the process in the best manner possible, like lawyers, accountants, and appraisers, for example. And if you ran up lots of debt during the marriage, expect to take on your fair share of the […]

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Filing for Divorce in New Jersey, Which Honors Fault and No Fault Divorces

October 29, 2021

Read on to learn more about fault and no-fault divorces, whether New Jersey is a no-fault state, and how to file for a no-fault divorce in New Jersey. There are a myriad of reasons that two people may decide to legally terminate their marriage. Some of these decisions to end the marriage result in an amicable divorce proceeding, whereas others are much more conflict-ridden. According to New Jersey law, spouses can file for divorce citing specific reasons for the downfall […]

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