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When same-sex couples divorce, the emotional and legal complexities often extend far beyond property division and financial settlements. One of the most sensitive and difficult issues to navigate is child custody. These difficulties often arise from the way parentage...
Divorce can be emotional and stressful, especially when one spouse refuses to cooperate. You might wonder what happens if your partner won’t sign the papers or respond to the court. Many people believe that a divorce can’t move forward without both signatures, but...
The marital estate contains the property that spouses own together. They also share responsibility for debts originating during the marriage. As spouses attempt to settle property division matters, they may need to discuss their financial obligations in addition to...
Parents preparing for divorce often worry about consequences for their children. They don't want the end of the marriage to harm their children. Thankfully, parents can take certain steps to reduce the stress and damage generated by their divorce proceedings....
When you use a prenuptial agreement, you are essentially addressing a divorce before it happens. You may not get divorced, and so you will never need to use the agreement. But if you do, it gives you a chance to make some of these decisions in advance, which can often...
You may be considering moving, perhaps because you want a fresh start after your divorce. You and your spouse recently split up, and you are moving forward with your life. The problem is that you and your spouse are now co-parents. You have a child together, and you...
Shared assets and financial obligations can make divorce a complicated process. Spouses have to find ways to split their property in a fair manner in accordance with the state’s equitable distribution statute. They also need to address their shared debts. A financed...
Divorce in New Jersey can disrupt both your personal life and your finances. One area that often creates confusion involves pension benefits you or your spouse earned during the marriage. You may wonder which parts count as marital property, how you can divide the...
Divorce is rarely easy, but when one spouse is uncooperative or hostile, the process can feel overwhelming. Emotions often run high during divorces, and while it’s not unusual for disagreements to occur, dealing with escalating ongoing conflicts can stall progress....
Dividing up child custody rights is one of the main areas of focus when parents are going through a divorce. Some parents agree that they want to share custody, so they just need to figure out exactly how to make that happen. Other parents want to get sole custody, so...