Divorce proceedings in New Jersey can become complex, especially if there are a lot of assets involved. If you own a business, the court will determine its value to decide on the portion your spouse is entitled to. Here's how the value of your business is determined...

Divorce proceedings reflect a legal process that involves many responsibilities. Divorcing spouses will often find it necessary to pay close attention to financial matters before dissolving the marriage. Sometimes, financial issues may be complicated, and both parties...

Some people delay filing for divorce because they find the process frightening. It is common for people to assume that litigation is the only way to dissolve their marriage. While you will have to go through the New Jersey family courts to divorce, you don't have to...

In a New Jersey divorce, property division can be a common topic for dispute. People often misinterpret equitable distribution to mean that assets will be split 50/50. However, it means that the property is divided in a way the court deems fair. That may not mean it...

When you and your spouse decide that a divorce is necessary, you may wonder if it’s really worth taking your case all the way to court. The reality is that most people don’t. The majority of couples are able to settle their issues outside court and avoid the publicity...

Unfortunately, not all New Jersey marriages last forever. Sometimes couples decide that their lives would be better off apart from one another. If you and your spouse have come to the conclusion that it's time to end your marriage, you'll want to take a few steps...

As a general rule, you have the right to seek ownership of your New Jersey home after a divorce. This may be true even if your spouse was the one who owned the property during the marriage. There are several strategies that you and your attorney might use to help you...

New Jersey residents undergoing a divorce may think that the divorce process has to be long and arduous. The reality is that the divorce process only has to be as hard as you make it. When you and your former spouse are able to amicable collaborate with one another,...

A challenging area is that involving New Jersey divorces among people over the age of 50. Marriage dissolution among people in this age category sometimes is referred to as “gray divorce.” While ending a marriage at any time in a person’s life can cause tremendous...

Every year, thousands of New Jersey couples decide to end their marriages. When you finally choose to divorce, it can be a time of soul-searching. You may look back on the past and wonder if there were any warning signs. It turns out that the ring on your finger may...