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July 27, 2021
How New Jersey Courts are Handling Litigation
COVID-19 Brings Changes to Litigation in New Jersey The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many aspects of life in New Jersey, and the courtroom and litigation processes are no exceptions. If you are considering a divorce, you may wonder how the pandemic might affect the scheduling and process of your case. Some of the changes that…
File Under: Divorce
July 25, 2021
Changes to New Jersey Court Proceedings
COVID-19 Brings Changes to Litigation in New Jersey The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many aspects of life in New Jersey, and the courtroom and litigation processes are no exceptions. If you are considering a divorce, you may wonder how the pandemic might affect the scheduling and process of your case. Some of the changes that…
File Under: Divorce
July 21, 2021
Why Choose New Jersey Divorce Arbitration?
How Arbitration Could Help Resolve Your Divorce Divorce can be a difficult and challenging time for many New Jersey couples, and while some of them may be able to quickly reach a resolution to their dispute, many others remain far apart on key issues, including child support or asset division. At the same time, divorce…
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June 30, 2021
The Causes of the Rising Gray Divorce Rate
Why Gray Divorces Are on the Rise While the overall divorce rate in the United States has fallen, the divorce rate among Americans ages 50 and older has doubled since 1995. Although some of this can be attributed to financial factors, there are a number of other reasons for the rise in what are called…
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June 27, 2021
The Evolution and Regression of Grandparent Visitation Rights in New Jersey
Grandparent Visitation Rights in New Jersey Grandparents play an important and necessary role in a child’s life, often providing a generous source of love, support and acceptance which complements, rather than conflicts with the role of the parents. In New Jersey, the law implemented by courts when determining the rights of grandparents to enjoy visitation…
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June 26, 2021
New Jersey Courts Award Alimony Based on Several Factors
How Do New Jersey Courts Award Alimony? When a New Jersey couple is facing the end of their marriage, there are many legal issues that they must address throughout the divorce process. If the divorce is somewhat amicable, they can sometimes come to an accord on the division of marital assets and financial obligations, as…
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June 18, 2021
Why Collaborative Divorce May Be Right for You
How Collaborative Divorce Works and Why You Should Consider It Statistics have revealed that approximately 90% of collaborative divorces end with a positive resolution. The process works, and estranged spouses should give full consideration to this as an option in their divorce. Here is what happens in a collaborative divorce and how it can lead…
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June 11, 2021
The Division of Retirement Assets in a New Jersey Divorce
How Retirement Accounts Are Divided in a Divorce By the time that many people reach the age of 55, they have a retirement account with a balance of more than $100,000. Some retirement accounts may be far larger. This can present complicated issues during the divorce process as assets must be equitably divided between the…
File Under: Divorce, Equitable Distribution
