It is Considered a Conflict of Interest When a Couple Attempts to Use the Same Divorce Lawyer You and your spouse are on a shoestring budget and are ready to get a divorce sooner than later. You have a list of agreements you have worked out yourself, such as spousal support, assets to be sold or divided, and debts to be paid. You have made your divorce a slam dunk for any lawyer who wants to take your case and […]
How Having a Special Needs Child can Impact Your Divorce Case Divorce is an unfortunate reality for many couples who have exhausted all efforts to salvage their respective marriages. Those in the middle of a divorce or at the beginning stages, know that there are countless things to consider in making critical decisions that will ultimately impact their futures. Couples with a child who has special needs, face issues that are more complex and require careful consideration. A Divorce lawyer […]
Allow our Passaic County Divorce Lawyers to guide you down the road of divorce and help build a new future. In the last article of our New Jersey divorce series, we discussed contested vs. uncontested divorces and the relevance of this distinction when determining the path that is best suited for your divorce proceedings. We delineated among the various venues available to you as you undergo the divorce process, including negotiation, mediation, arbitration, collaborative divorce, and the traditional litigation route. […]
In New Jersey today more and more couples are choosing to forego traditional marriage and instead live together in a marriage-style situation. Often this does not represent a lack of love and affection but a personal choice between two individuals or disillusionment with traditional marriage and the possibility of divorce. However, cohabitation does not allow you to avoid many of the problems faced by divorcing couples should the relationship end. If there are children that result from the relationship then […]
There are many complications that can come with any divorce. Without a doubt, the equitable distribution of property, as well as any wealth that has been accrued during a marriage, is one of the most often argued and regularly contested issues. Put simply equitable distribution in a divorce is the division of marital assets in a manner that is considered fair but not necessarily equal. Being that New Jersey is an equitable distribution state, in the event of a divorce, […]
