When and Why Would One Spouse Have to Pay for the Other Spouse’s Lawyer in a Divorce Case?

January 24, 2022

According to New Jersey Law, and under specific circumstances, the court will allow the award of attorney fees in divorce and other family law-related issues. Divorce in New Jersey is a complex matter, both emotionally and financially. Depending on how well divorcing spouses get along, the legal dissolution of the marriage could be a relatively quick and easy affair, or it could amount to hours of litigation and tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees. If you consider getting […]

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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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Managing the Military Divorce Process in New Jersey

October 15, 2021

While state law governs divorce for civilian couples, federal and state laws determine military divorce procedures and outcomes. Divorce is complicated. Not only does a family suffer the emotional loss of security, but financial as well. Separating one household into two inevitably stretches everyone to their limits. And in the legal process, divorcing parties have so many decisions to make: child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, debt division, and health insurance coverage for the children, among many other […]

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Ways to Make Your Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) More Enforceable in NJ

October 10, 2021

Divorce Lawyers Advising You on the Important Aspects of Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDRO) Equitable division of property is probably one of the most challenging aspects of the divorce process or civil union dissolution as it can determine your financial future and any obligations you may have regarding child support, alimony and spousal support, and what will happen with family-owned businesses, marital property, personal property protected during divorce, or any existing retirement funds or vested stock options. Sadly, retirement plans […]

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