Divorce

Splitting up is hard to do – and splitting up all the household stuff that you and your spouse have accumulated over the years can be even harder.  While a lot of couples initially focus on the big items, like their bank accounts, vehicles and investments, those are...

Statistics make it clear that getting married young increases the odds of divorce. Someone who gets married at 32 is much less likely to split up than someone who gets married at 18. Putting off marriage for another year, while in this age bracket, typically lowers...

The property division process during divorce is fraught with potential pitfalls. Spouses can find themselves disagreeing about everything from what their house is worth to who keeps the business. Retirement accounts, motor vehicles and other high-value assets often...

In a time when social media permeates every aspect of daily life, its impact on relationships, particularly during marital strain, cannot be understated. While platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter offer connectivity and community, they also harbor pitfalls...

Divorce is an emotionally charged process, and untangling finances can be a particularly stressful battleground. In New Jersey, economic mediation offers a solution for divorcing couples seeking to resolve financial issues outside the courtroom. Economic mediation is...

Dividing assets during divorce may turn contentious when a couple owns a business together. Accurately valuing the business becomes crucial to help ensure a fair and equitable settlement. Skipping this step can lead to resentment, and a host of other troubles, down...

Deciding what to do with the family home can be complicated enough in divorce. When a couple owns more than one property together, that can complicate things even further. Many couples own a property that they rent to full-time tenants. Some own a vacation rental...

Do you want to end your marriage amicably? How you initiate that first, all-important conversation with your spouse can set the tone for your entire divorce process. If you approach the situation with empathy, honesty and respect, you may find that all of your...

The stigma associated with divorce has largely faded – but that doesn’t mean a divorce can’t damage both your personal and professional reputation. When a divorce turns acrimonious and ugly allegations start flying, you may feel like a public spectacle. People you...

The divorce process is complicated. Not only are you dealing with the ending of your relationship, but countless practical things must be considered and decided as well. While you may be focused on property division and creating a fair parenting time schedule, don't...