When it comes time to divide property in a divorce, many couples have a hard time agreeing on who should get what. After spending so much time building a life together with another person, it is often difficult to determine how assets and liabilities should be split. Sometimes, both spouses feel as though they are […]

Often in New Jersey divorces, one spouse may be ordered by the court to make support payments to the other spouse. This typically happens when there is a significant gap in the incomes of each party or if one of the spouses will not be able to support themselves financially after the divorce. Of course, spousal […]

The new tax bill for the United States was just passed and it impacts a lot more than many people may realize. The bill, known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, will impact anyone who gets divorced on or after January 1, 2018, and is obligated to pay alimony. Though this legislation makes changes […]

In a divorce, the division of property could become a big issue.  The couple wants their fair share of what they are entitled to, but sometimes getting there can be an uphill battle.  Hiring an expert can help the couple get what is rightfully theirs. An expert should also be an unbiased third party to […]

When you make the decision to get divorced or if your spouse has served you divorced papers, you should absolutely retain the services of an experienced divorce attorney who can guide you through the process. What many people don’t realize is the role of the divorce attorney and what exactly they do. Your divorce attorney […]

When a couple goes through a divorce, they will have to go through the discovery process as well to determine how the assets will be handled. This may be overwhelming for some, especially those who have never been involved in legal proceedings before. There are a lot of different things that a person preparing for […]

One question that is commonly asked about when it comes to getting divorced is whether they will be allowed to collect alimony, also known as spousal support. It is important to first and foremost be aware that not all situations of divorce really warrant a spousal support award. In order to determine whether an alimony award […]

Divorce can be a complicated matter, mostly because it requires you to handle so many different factors before it can be completed and finalized. In addition, there is the other issue of all of the emotions involved in getting a divorce that can complicate an already complex matter. A large portion of the divorce is […]

Not an Oxymoron:  Collaborative Divorce is an intelligent and dignified alternative to the traditional divorce process, gaining ground in New Jersey, and now available in Sussex County.  There is a better option to traditional litigation. Collaborative Divorce is a cost-effective, confidential and emotionally healthier alternative to litigation.  In Collaborative Divorce, children are the priority and […]