by Dan | Apr 15, 2019 | Blog, Divorce Process
For many New Jersey divorces, spouses can enter into written agreements without going to court. Then, all a court needs to do is to legally dissolve the marriage. These agreements, typically called Marital Settlement Agreements, outline terms dealing with child...
by Dan | Feb 11, 2019 | Blog, Divorce Process
When you’ve decided to divorce, chances are you don’t want to spend a pile of money to hire lawyers and fight out your divorce in court. Therefore, you might look to divorce mediation to save time, money, and headaches. The first thing to do, however, is to consult...
by Dan | Oct 1, 2018 | Blog, Divorce Process
Perhaps you and your spouse are on relatively good terms and worked out many of the marital issues. These might include child custody, child support, alimony, and division of marital assets. Under these circumstances, it might appear logical to hire one lawyer to...
by Dan | Sep 4, 2018 | Blog, Divorce Process
While you do need the court to legally dissolve your marriage, you don’t need the Court to make the actual decisions for you. For instance, you don’t need the court to decide where your children will live, how much parenting time you will have with your children, how...
by Dan | Aug 27, 2018 | Blog, Divorce Process
As a family lawyer for the past 20 years, I’ve seen the same mistakes made time and time again by people going through divorce. And what many lawyers unfortunately don’t tell you (nor necessarily intentionally) is that these mistakes are costly and can be avoided....
by Dan | Aug 21, 2018 | Blog, Divorce Process
Alimony is where one spouse makes regular periodic payments to the other after the divorce is finalized. Generally, New Jersey courts have the authority to decide if alimony is appropriate, and if so, the amount and duration of alimony payments by one spouse. The...
