Skilled Attorneys Offering Insights on Divorce Choices Post New Year in New Jersey
Posted in: Divorce Family Law

New Year’s Resolutions Taking Aim at Divorce Decisions

January 8, 2024

Find out Why January’s Divorce Rate Ranks so High, as People Consider Fresh Starts, Financial Considerations, Maintaining Holiday Harmony, and Emotional Caution in Passaic County, NJ Although January isn’t the month where the most divorces are filed, it is one of the top three, beaten only by March and November. January is seen as a month of new beginnings, tapping the reset button essentially. There are financial reasons, a desire to keep the holidays pleasant, and a hesitance to change […]

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Learn How to Make Smart Choices Regarding Your 529 Savings Plan in a NJ Divorce Context
Posted in: Divorce Finances

Strategies to Safeguard 529 Education Saving Plans in Divorce

January 3, 2024

In Divorce, Questions Arise About the Ownership and Control of a 529 College Savings Plan Intended to Fund a Child’s Education. Find the Answers Here. For many parents, their child attending college is a dream come true, and for some, it’s a requirement. In either case, they often want to provide some or all of the funds required for their child to attain this goal. One of the most popular ways to accomplish this is with a 529 college savings […]

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Parents Disputing Healthcare Decision-Making for Children

December 20, 2023

Parents Should Work Together for Their Child’s Well-Being, But Challenges can Arise when Facing Medical Decisions in Haledon, Fort Lee, Caldwell, Clifton, and Throughout Northern New Jersey. Parents who have joint custody of their child work together to ensure that child’s well-being. If they share residential custody, the child either spends equal time with both parents or the parents have a parenting time arrangement by which the non-custodial parent gets quality time with their child. If the parents have joint […]

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Safeguard Your Medical Practice from Divorce Ramifications

November 30, 2023

After Investing Significant Effort into Building a Medical Practice in New Jersey, Doctors May Face Unwanted Financial Disruptions in the Wake of Divorce Years of medical school, post-graduate studies, residency, specialization, and the Medical Boards lead doctors to a profession they spent years preparing for.  Building a private practice can take years.  It takes a significant financial investment and hard work to accumulate a base of regular patients while attracting new ones.  The infrastructure of the practice location, attractive and […]

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Honoring a Student Loan After Divorce

November 10, 2023

Exploring Factors Affecting Student Loan Distribution in Divorce Proceedings in Passaic County, New Jersey In most divorces, marital assets and debts are equitably divided, meaning a fair split, given the parties’ circumstances. Separate assets and debts are typically awarded to the party who owned the property or debt before the marriage. Thus, when it comes to student loans, the distribution depends on when the spouse incurred the loan and how the loan benefitted the marriage. So, for example, a student […]

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