Divorce proceedings all too often lead to fights over marital property. As couples brace themselves for a major life adjustment, they may alter their financial habits. While one partner may try to save to prepare for the cost of litigation and a lifestyle with one...
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Who should opt out of joint custody?
Joint custody serves as a good option for many families going through divorce. Numerous studies showcase the various benefits. However, even the best custody options do not suit every single family's unique needs. Who are the families who should opt for something...
Does wealth add antagonism to divorce?
Popular myth states that wealthier couples will usually fight more often and fight in more extravagant and angry ways. While the logic behind this myth may make sense at first, it begins to fall apart when looking at the details more closely. Wealth and arguments in...
What are the known benefits of joint custody?
Joint custody has gained a good reputation over the years. Numerous studies pinpoint it as the best option for divorcing parents without extenuating circumstances. What are the benefits touted for joint custody? How do they help both parents and children of divorce?...
Factors considered in child custody decisions
When it comes to divorce, deciding on child custody is often the biggest issue. Parents can make their own custody and visitation agreement as long as the court approves it. If the parents cannot come to an agreement, the courts will decide. A judge takes numerous...
How may household finances affect adopting a child in New Jersey?
Couples adopting children in New Jersey must generally participate in detailed interviews and submit to background checks to determine their suitability. As noted by the Adoption Network, the process may include reviewing references from employers. Adoption agencies...
Getting ready for your mediation appointment
One of the most exhausting parts of divorce is the process of splitting assets with your spouse. This task can take on a whole new challenge if your soon-to-be ex refuses to compromise. Mediation can provide both parties with an objective point of view to hopefully...
Fostering the bond between your child and the other parent
When you and your child’s other parent split up in New Jersey, the last thing you may want is to encourage your child to spend more time with the person with whom you no longer see eye to eye. Yet, unless there are allegations of abuse or neglect, it may serve you...
What complications could an LGBTQ couple face during divorce?
Splitting from your partner in New Jersey might introduce another set of challenges you may not have anticipated. Experiencing a same-sex marriage can influence your divorce in a different way than a traditional marriage might have. Knowing some of the complications...
Building your retirement after going through divorce
Divorce can change the way your finances look, which could alter your future plans. Prioritizing retirement planning after an event as dynamic as divorce can help you stay on course. Knowing some strategies for rebuilding your retirement savings can give you a head...