January 31, 2023
Jessie Frees of WMTR 1250 AM Radio Station’s host of Ask The Expert interviewed Jeralyn Lawrence, a New Jersey Divorce and Family Lawyer. This is Part V of a five part series of transcripts from the radio interview with Jeralyn. Ask The Expert Host Jessie Frees of WMTR 1250 AM Radio Station Interview with Divorce…
File Under: Alimony, Divorce, Equitable Distribution, Family Law, Jeralyn Lawrence
January 28, 2023
How to Move on After a Divorce The Holmes-Rahe Stress Scale is a tool used by mental health professionals to gauge the difficulty of a life event, and divorce is second on the scale only to the death of a spouse. Divorce attorneys and other professionals warn that divorce is an extremely traumatic process for…
File Under: Divorce
March 2, 2022
Having a Child-Centered Divorce When New Jersey parents decide to end their marriage, they may be most concerned about how to protect their children and care for them throughout the process. Divorce can come with a lot of emotional stress and pain as well as uncertainty about the future, and children may struggle when dealing…
File Under: Divorce, Matrimonial & Family Law
May 29, 2019
Generally speaking, 97% – 98% of all divorce cases settle. Judges often tell divorcing parties that it is not a matter of “if” a case will settle, it is a matter of “when”. Some cases settle in days, some weeks and others may linger for years. There are many factors that affect the time in…
File Under: Collaborative Law, Divorce, Family Law, Matrimonial & Family Law, Mediation
May 13, 2019
In reality, the vast majority of divorce cases settle. It is a rare case that is tried to conclusion. The damage done to the parties and, more importantly, the children after a divorce trial is severe and pervasive. I would say it is probably so traumatic that one never truly recovers from the wreckage of…
File Under: Collaborative Law, Divorce, Family Law, Matrimonial & Family Law