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Is New Jersey a 50/50 Custody State?

Child custody is a life-changing decision. Read this to learn whether New Jersey is a 50/50 custody state.

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What Should My Prenuptial Agreement Cover?

If you're considering creating a prenuptial agreement, read this to learn what it should include and how we can help ensure it's valid in…

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Can I Afford a Divorce?

If you're concerned you can't afford to get a divorce, read this to learn how you may be able to limit the costs of…

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How is Mediation Different from Collaborative Divorce?

Please read this to learn the differences between a collaborative divorce & mediation to determine which may be right for you.

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How Does Pet Custody Work in New Jersey?

If you are divorcing and concerned about pet custody, read this to learn how we can effectively represent your interests.

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Can I Collect Social Security Benefits From My Ex?

If you've been married for 10 years, you may be entitled to receive a portion of your ex-spouse's Social Security. Read on to learn…

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What Happens if I Don’t Have the Means to Pay Alimony?

Have you been ordered to pay alimony? If so, read this to learn what could happen if you fail to uphold this legal obligation.

What is the Best Way to Handle a High-Conflict Custody Battle in New Jersey?

If you'e facing a high-conflict custody battle in New Jersey, read this to learn some tips on how you can de-escalate the situation.

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What if I Can’t Afford to Pay Child Support in New Jersey?

If you can't afford child support in NJ, read this to learn how our legal team can help you avoid harsh penalties.

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Proving Substance Abuse in Court for Divorce Cases in New Jersey: What You Should Know?

If your spouse has substance abuse issues, read this to learn what evidence can be used to pursue a fault-based divorce.

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Does it Matter Who Files for Divorce First in New Jersey?

If you're considering a divorce, please read this to learn the potential advantages of filing for divorce first in New Jersey.

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Can Mediation Help Protect My Finances in a New Jersey Divorce?

If you're considering divorce mediation, please read this to learn how this alternative dispute resolution method can benefit your finances.

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What Impact Does an Unexpected Financial Windfall Have on Alimony Payments in New Jersey?

If you've recently received a financial windfall, read this to learn how this sudden influx of money can influence your alimony payments.

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How Are Gifts Divided During a New Jersey Divorce?

If you ave gifts you want to consider separate property, read this to learn how we can help you protect your assets during a…

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How Does a Parent’s Mental Health Affect Custody Arrangements in New Jersey?

If you're struggling with a mental health condition, read this to learn how it may affect the courts custody decision.

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Can You Address Alimony in a Prenuptial Agreement?

A prenuptial agreement is a valuable legal tool that can address many issues, including alimony. Read on to learn more.

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Can Alimony Be a One-Time Payment in New Jersey?

If you've been ordered to pay alimony, read this to learn how we can help you determine if a one-time alimony payment is right…

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What Happens if a Parent Fails to Pay Child Support in New Jersey?

If you've failed to pay child support, read this to learn about the potential consequences & how our legal team can help protect your…

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What Are the Consequences of Not Paying Court-Ordered Alimony in New Jersey?

If your ex-spouse refuses to pay or is behind in court-ordered alimony payments, read this to learn about the potential consequences.

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What Is a Parenting Plan in a Custody Case in New Jersey?

Please read this to learn what you should address in a parenting plan & how our legal team can help preserve your child's best…

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Can a Parent Refuse Visitation Without a Court Order?

Read this to learn when a custodial parent can deny visitation to a non-custodial parent. Contact our firm to learn how we can help…

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What is Joint Custody in New Jersey?

If you're separating from your child's other parent, read this to learn how we can help you fight for a joint custody arrangement.

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Is Daycare Included in Child Support in New Jersey?

Please read this to learn how we can help you navigate issues surrounding daycare being included in your child support award.

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How Should I Handle False Allegations During Divorce Proceedings in New Jersey?

If your spouse has made false allegations against you, please read this to learn how our legal team can help protect your rights.

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Same-Sex Divorce: What Should I Know?

If you're seeking a same-sex divorce, read this & contact our legal team to learn the unique challenged you may face.

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What will happen if my spouse refuses to sign divorce papers in New Jersey?

If your spouse refuses to sign divorce papers, please read this to learn how you can obtain a default judgement.

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Do I need to hire an attorney for an uncontested divorce?

If you're considering an uncontested divorce, read this to learn the various benefits of having quality legal representation.

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What are temporary orders in a New Jersey divorce?

If urgent matters must be addressed, read this to learn how temporary divorce orders can resolve your issues before the divorce is finalized.

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How Can I Ensure the Best Interests of My Child in a New Jersey Divorce?

During a divorce, it's crucial to take the necessary steps to ensure the best interests of your child. Read on to learn more.

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How can domestic violence affect alimony in New Jersey?

If you're the victim of domestic violence, please read this & contact our firm to learn how this abuse can impact an alimony order.

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How Can Grandparents Obtain Visitation Rights in New Jersey?

Please read this to learn whether grandparents have visitation rights and how our legal team can help you preserve meaningful relationships.

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What should I know before signing a prenuptial agreement in New Jersey?

Read this to learn what to consider before signing a prenuptial agreement. Contact us to learn how we can help you protect your future…

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Does signing over parental rights stop child support in New Jersey?

If your parental rights have been terminated, read this & contact our firm to learn whether you will still have to pay child support.

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Do I still have to pay child support if my ex makes more money in New Jersey?

If your ex is not fulfilling their child support obligation, read this to learn how we can help you fight for the support you…

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How can I protect my business assets in a divorce?

If you're a business owner, read this & contact our firm to learn how we can help you safeguard your hard-earned assets in a…

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Is mediation an effective way to handle a custody dispute in New Jersey?

If you're currently facing a custody battle, read this & contact our firm to learn how mediation can help you resole your disputed issues.

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Can I get a divorce if my spouse is financially irresponsible in New Jersey?

If you're dealing with a financially irresponsible spouse, read this & contact our firm to learn how we can help you dissolve your marriage.

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Can I address child custody in a prenuptial agreement?

If you're considering creating a prenuptial agreement, read this to learn whether you can include child custody provisions.

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How does a parent’s financial stability impact custody decisions in New Jersey?

Read this to learn how our team can help you protect your child's best interests in a custody case impacted by your financial stability.

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What to know about the common misconceptions surrounding prenuptial agreements in New Jersey?

If you're getting married, read this to learn how we can help you debunk the common misconceptions surrounding prenuptial agreements.

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Can I protect my intellectual property during a divorce in New Jersey?

If you own intellectual property, read this & contact our legal team to learn how we can help safeguard your rights during property division.

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What happens to rental properties during a divorce?

This blog explores different options couples should consider when dividing rental properties during a divorce. Please read on to learn more.

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How can I ensure the details of my divorce are kept private?

Read this & contact our compassionate firm to learn about how you can ensure your divorce is kept private.

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What to know about mental health issues & divorce?

If you want to divorce a spouse with mental health issues, read this to learn how we can help you file for a fault-based…

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How can I get a divorce without going to court in New Jersey?

Read this & contact our legal team to learn about the alternative divorce options that allow you to end your marriage without going to…

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What unique set of challenges do stay-at-home parents face during a divorce?

Are you a stay-at-home parent seeking a divorce? Read this & contact our legal team to learn how we can help you protect your…

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Is divorce mediation always appropriate in New Jersey?

This blog discusses when divorce mediation is not possible in New Jersey. Please read on and contact our legal team to learn more.

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What are the potential benefits of getting a divorce in New Jersey?

If your marriage is on the rocks, read this blog to learn about some of the potential benefits of getting a divorce.

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What to know about creating a pet custody plan in New Jersey?

Are you divorcing with a pet? Read this blog and contact our legal team to learn about the benefits of creating a pet custody…

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Do I have to pay child support for my stepchild in New Jersey?

This blog explores whether stepparents are liable to pay child support for their stepchild. Read on and contact our legal team to learn more.

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Do grandparents have visitation rights in New Jersey?

This blog explores whether grandparents have the right to request court-ordered visitation time with their grandchildren.

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What documents should I take to my initial consultation with a divorce attorney?

Are you seeking a divorce? Read this blog to learn what documents you should bring to your initial consultation with a divorce attorney.

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What are the steps in appealing a family law decision in New Jersey?

This blog explores what family law matters can be appealed in New Jersey. Read on and contact our legal team to learn more.

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What documents should I keep after my divorce?

Is a divorce imminent? Read this blog to learn what legal documents should be kept after the divorce is finalized.

What do I do if I’ve been served divorce papers in New Jersey?

Have you recently been served divorce papers? Read this blog to learn what steps you should take to set yourself up for a successful…

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Who gets to keep the pet after a divorce?

This blog explores whether a family pet is subject to equitable distribution in a New Jersey divorce. Read on to learn more.

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How can I improve my chances of getting child custody in New Jersey?

This blog explores the different steps you can take to improve your chances of obtaining child custody. Please read on to learn more.

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How can I rebuild my social life after a divorce?

Is divorce imminent? Read this blog to learn the different steps you can take to rebuild your social life after a divorce.

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Can I keep gifts in a divorce in New Jersey?

This blog explores whether gifts are subject to equitable distribution in a New Jersey divorce. Read on to learn more.

What happens to joint credit cards when you divorce?

If you are getting a divorce, you may wonder what will happen with your joint credit cards. Read on & contact us to learn…

What is the Divorce Process Like in New Jersey?

If you're about to go through the divorce process, you likely have several questions. Read on & contact our firm to learn more.

Is Inflation Considered in an Alimony Order?

You may be concerned as to whether this alimony order will still stand the test of inflation over time. Follow along to find out…

How Long is the Divorce Process in New Jersey?

The decisions made in the divorce process may be life-altering, so it may take longer. Continue reading to learn how long this may be.

What Expenses Should I Expect After My Divorce?

Continue reading to learn what expenses you should expect after your divorce and how an Ocean County contested divorce attorney can help.

Should I Sell My House Before I Get A Divorce In New Jersey?

If you're just beginning the divorce process in New Jersey, you might be wondering if you should sell your house. Read to learn more.

Can I Modify My Property Division Agreement After My Divorce?

Read this blog to find out about how assets are divided in New Jersey divorces and whether property division settlements are amendable.

How does domestic violence impact a child custody arrangement?

Domestic violence can have a significant impact on a couple's child custody arrangement. Read on to learn more about it.

What Are Some of the Best Tips for Co-Parenting After a Divorce?

When you and your spouse separate, thinking about co-parenting is vital. Keep reading to learn some of the best tips and tricks to help…

What Are Some of the Hidden Divorce Costs I Should Know About in New Jersey?

This blog explores the most common hidden divorce costs you can expect and how our Ocean County, NJ firm can help you through this…

How Can I Manage Stress During The Divorce Process?

Many divorcing spouses struggle with the stress of handling a divorce. You're not alone. Read this blog to learn helpful coping tools.

What Are The Pros And Cons Of A Prenup?

This blog discusses the various pros and cons of creating a prenup with your future spouse. Read to find out how our law firm…

What Are The Best Ways To Protect Your Money During The Divorce Process?

Are you worried about how you can protect your money during the divorce process? Our law firm is here to help!

How Can I Revise A Prenuptial Agreement In Atlantic County, NJ?

If you're wondering how you can revise your prenuptial agreement in New Jersey, our law firm is here to help! Read this blog to…

What Financial Mistakes Should I Avoid During A New Jersey Divorce?

The financial side of divorce can be confusing to navigate. Read this blog to learn how to avoid the most common divorce financial mistakes.

In What Situation Can I Refuse To Comply With Court-Ordered Child Visitation?

Read this blog to learn about whether you can ever legally refuse to send your child to court-ordered visitation in New Jersey.

Is It Possible To Co-Parent With A Narcissist? | Point Pleasant Child Custody Lawyer

Do you think your co-parent might be a narcissist? Read this blog to learn how to spot a narcissist and how you can deal…

What Are Irreconcilable Differences In A New Jersey Divorce?

In an uncontested NJ divorce, the couple may cite irreconcilable differences as grounds for their divorce. Read this blog to learn more.

Do Wealthier Parents Have To Pay More In Child Support In New Jersey?

Read this blog to learn how child support is calculated in New Jersey for high-net-worth parents and how it's different from other parents.

Should I Create A Postnuptial Agreement With My Spouse?

Most people have heard of a prenup, but not everyone is aware of the benefits of a postnuptial agreement. Read this blog to find…

How Can a Divorce Affect My Social Security Benefits?

If you're a divorcee or going through a divorce, you may wonder how your social security benefits could be affected. Read more to find…

What Are Common Misconceptions About Divorce Mediation?

There have been plenty of misconceptions floating around about divorce mediation. Read this blog to find out the truth about the process.

What Should I Know About Child Custody During the Holidays?

Find out more about possible arrangements for child custody during the holidays and contact a trusted Ocean County attorney today!

Do I need to serve my spouse our divorce papers?

Read this blog to learn more about whether you'll need to serve your spouse divorce papers in person in NJ & how our firm…

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High Net Worth Divorces in New Jersey | What to Know

Read this blog and give our New Jersey divorce attorneys a call today to learn more about high net worth divorces and how we…

Can Remarriage Influence Child Support Orders in NJ?

If you are unsure about whether or not remarriage will affect your child support orders, reach out to our New Jersey divorce attorneys today.

Can Your Ex Relocate Your Child Out of New Jersey?

If your ex has made plans to relocate out of New Jersey, you may have some arguments for preventing it. Read more here.

Will Domestic Violence Affect Your Divorce in New Jersey?

Among all New Jersey demographics, domestic violence is a persistent issue - but what impact might it have on a divorce? Read on to…

Does Remarriage Affect Child Support in New Jersey?

As you move toward remarriage, you might be wondering what effect it will have on your New Jersey child support payments. Learn more here.

How Do You Divorce a Narcissist in New Jersey?

You have initiated New Jersey divorce proceedings to escape your ex, but, being a narcissist, they won't make it easy. Here are some tips.

How Do You Have a Low Conflict Divorce in New Jersey?

You and your spouse would like to have a low conflict divorce - but is such a thing possible in New Jersey? Read on…

How Do You Divorce When You’re in a Common Law Marriage in New Jersey?

A common law marriage confers certain rights on couples - but how does New Jersey treat such arrangements during a divorce? Read on to…

Why Do You Need a Post-Judgment Modification in New Jersey?

A New Jersey court has finalized your divorce, but you need to request a post-judgment modification. Read on to learn if you are eligible.

Does Adultery Impact Divorce Proceedings in New Jersey?

Adultery may have destroyed your relationship, but will it impact your divorce proceedings in New Jersey. Read on and find out.

Do I Have to Go to Court for a Divorce in New Jersey?

Divorce is a hassle, but does one always have to go to court in New Jersey? That will depend. Read on for more information.

Will I Lose My House During a Divorce in New Jersey?

New Jersey divides marital property equitably, not equally, meaning you might lose your right to live in the house. Here's a breakdown.

What Should I Do if I Suspect my Ex is Putting My Child at Risk in New Jersey?

If you suspect that your ex is putting your child at risk in New Jersey, you may be wondering what you can do.

What is a Divorce Agreement in New Jersey?

Before you and your spouse may officially divorce, you must come to an agreement - but what does that entail in New Jersey?

How Do You Resolve Complex Child Custody Issues in New Jersey?

Resolving child custody can be quite complex in New Jersey, but some situations make it even more so.

What Mistakes Should I Avoid Making in My New Jersey Separation?

A separation is a court process designed to define the rights and obligations between spouses when they live apart, but do not want a…

Will I Have to Leave the Family Home After Being Served Divorce Papers in New Jersey (NJ)?

You may or may not have seen it coming, but you have now been served with divorce papers. In addition to feelings of hurt,…

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