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What Happens if You Start Disagreeing With Your Spouse During an Uncontested Divorce?

During an uncontested divorce, both you and your spouse are in full agreement on the division of assets and any other factors relevant to your divorce. These divorces are often easier, more affordable, and faster to complete, and many couples can complete them without issue.  But what happens if you and your spouse start to… Read more

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Uncontested Divorce

When Is an Uncontested Divorce the Right Choice?

Making the decision to get a divorce can be fraught with emotional turmoil for both you and your spouse, but that doesn’t mean it’s always the case. Sometimes, couples simply agree that it’s time to move on and start looking for a New Jersey divorce attorney to help them divvy up their assets. In instances… Read more

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Divorce

Uncontested Vs. Traditional Divorce – A Guide

Getting a divorce is nothing to be ashamed of. Many couples grow apart and find that separating is best for both partners and their families. However, there’s more to getting divorced than meets the eye. You’ll need to navigate the separation of assets and reach agreements with your spouse over how to handle your joint… Read more

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Are You Required to Pay Child Support in New Jersey?

In some states, parents are allowed to reach a “no child support” agreement as a condition of their divorce. However, in New Jersey, parents are not allowed to waive child support regardless of what both parents prefer. It’s required by law, and you’re expected to provide funds to make caring for your child’s basic needs… Read more

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Family Law

What Happens If You Disagree With a Child Custody Agreement? 

Getting divorced when you have children can be a complicated process. In many instances, divorcing couples must establish a custody agreement so both parents can still be active in their children’s lives. This agreement is often developed during the negotiation phase of the divorce. Unfortunately, child custody agreements in New Jersey aren’t always fair and… Read more

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Divorce

Preparing for a Consultation with a New Jersey Divorce Lawyer

One of the first concrete steps that individuals often take when seeking to formalize a decision to divorce involves attending a consultation appointment at a law office. Some individuals attend consultations at more than one law office as they search for an attorney whose experience and approach will meet their unique needs. If you are… Read more

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Family Law

Adding Virtual Visitation Terms to Your New Jersey Parenting Plan  

When members of a New Jersey couple that shares a minor child opt to go their separate ways, the courts generally insist that they establish a parenting plan if they are both going to remain active participants in the child’s life. This is true regardless of whether custody and co-parenting concerns have arisen due to… Read more

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Family Law

What You Need to Know About “Palimony” in New Jersey

During the course of a relationship, it’s natural for couples to come to depend on each other for support. If one partner has a more demanding, high-earning career, it’s common that the other partner may take on more of the household duties, and perhaps sacrifice their own career, for the betterment of the relationship. There… Read more

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Divorce

4 Steps to Prepare Yourself for a New Jersey Divorce

The decision to divorce is one that no couple comes too easily or quickly. Regardless of how amicable the split may be, the divorce process can be complex, lengthy, and takes a toll on you, your family, and your finances. While there is no such thing as a painless or easy divorce, there are ways… Read more

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