Sometimes, a divorce is a battle from the start to finish, but the end of the divorce is the end of that battle. Other times, that battle does not end with the divorce, and this can be the case for divorced co-parents who did not end their Mount Holly, New Jersey,...
Mount Holly Legal Issues Blog
How do judges make child custody decisions?
There are many parents in New Jersey who are no longer in a relationship with the other parent of their children. It could be because they are divorced or they may have never been married and simply ended their relationship. However, just because they are no longer...
A high-asset divorce presents many challenges
Divorce is often stressful even under the best of circumstances, but high-asset divorces are often more complicated and involve additional steps. A high-asset divorce is generally considered a divorce with at least $1 million in assets. Property division is part of...
Can our parent’s will be thrown out if we were disinherited?
We may not always be on the best terms with our parents, but to find out upon their death that we were left out of their will entirely can come as a shock. If we think this is entirely inappropriate, we have the option of challenging our parent’s will. Grounds for...
Does my career affect my marriage?
Everyone knows that over half of marriages end in divorce over time, which may lead some to believe that there is not much anyone can do about divorce. After all, if it is just a flip of a coin, it is basically random, right? Maybe not. Careers may have an impact...
Falling behind on child support: Consequences and options
On this blog, we post frequently on family law matters, including child support. In a recent post, we discussed modifying child support orders in New Jersey. These child support modifications can be financial life savers if you lose your income or have a drastic loss...
Modifying a child custody order in New Jersey
Child custody is one of most difficult issues in many New Jersey divorces. Many divorcing parents see the final court order granting the divorce and setting out rules for custody and visitation as the end of the struggle. Unfortunately, life often makes unexpected...
Divorce and potential financial implications
There is always the flip side of the coin. While marriage is still a very large and important part of society, divorce remains consistent as well. Although it can be a very difficult and emotional life event, divorcing spouses should understand that they are not...
Are women on the same financial footing as men post-divorce?
Marriage is a partnership, and it is not unusual for both men and women to combine their incomes while married, even if one of them earns more than the other. Sometimes, one spouse even stays out of the workforce while married, making the other spouse the primary...
Who will take care of your pets when you can’t?
An estate plan helps take care of your loved ones if you die or become incapacitated. Pets, in particular, rely on you for everything and can do nothing for themselves. Estate planning should include the care of your pets if you die or become incapacitated. Caregiver...
