Rules for Selling Marital Assets During a Divorce

April 18, 2023

There are Different Factors to Consider to Determine What Type of Assets Can be Sold during a Divorce Case in New Jersey. The lines of separation in divorce are easily blurred as a couple goes through their life, determining who will move forward into the next chapter of their lives with what. What was once a shared asset becomes the property of one or the other, and even children’s time with their parents is divided. While asset distribution can be […]

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Forms of Child Abuse and Their Lasting Impact

April 14, 2023

Understanding Child Abuse and Its Legal Ramifications in New Jersey Child abuse can take many forms.  Children who are abused may experience more than one kind of abuse.  Physical abuse involves the intentional use of physical force on a child that results in bodily harm, such as hitting, kicking, shaking, burning, or any other physical harm to the child.  Hair pulling and obligatory strenuous exercises such as running stairs or holding heavy objects with outstretched arms are also used to […]

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Is It a Good Idea to Change My Will During a Divorce?

April 10, 2023

Divorce Can be a Stressful Time, But It Can Also Provide a Valuable Opportunity to Reassess the Specifics of Your Estate Plan. It is against public policy in the State of New Jersey to disinherit your spouse or ensure that your spouse does not inherit any portion of what you leave behind after you die. Even while your divorce is pending, it is still impossible to change your will in order to protect your estate from your soon-to-be former spouse […]

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Financial Strain and Marital Fracture: The Connection

April 5, 2023

The Current Economic and Cost of Living Situation is Impacting Couples’ Decisions, Such as Having Kids, Postponing Marriage, or Getting Divorced in New Jersey It is no surprise that Americans are paying more for just about everything. Inflation was over 9% in June of 2022; by March 2023, it had decreased somewhat.  Stagnant salaries, hiring freezes, layoffs, bankrupt businesses, and outsourcing have weakened earning potential across the board.  College graduates head out into the workforce with anywhere from $120,000 to […]

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Managing Divorce in the Presence of a Chronic Illness in New Jersey
Posted in: Divorce Family Law

The Effect of Chronic Illness on Divorce in New Jersey

March 31, 2023

Until Death Do Us Part? Some Couples Find It Hard to Cope with Their Marriage and a Chronic Illness Navigating a marriage that is falling apart and the subsequent process of divorce is difficult for any person. When there are additional factors that weigh on the marriage and the divorce, the complexity of marital union dissolution is amplified. Chronic illness experienced by one spouse is a clear example of a difficulty that can adversely impact both the marriage and the […]

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