Although most divorce proceedings in New Jersey experience few issues, there are those that will require additional professionals to come into the picture. This is usually seen when parents are fighting for custody of their child. If the child is a minor, it can be...
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What’s the difference between mediation and arbitration?
Not all divorces in New Jersey have to go to court. In fact, if mediation doesn't work out, there's another step you can take before your divorce becomes a court battle. Divorce arbitration can help you settle your divorce without spending months in court and paying...
Why should every couple sign a prenup?
Many people in New Jersey assume that a prenuptial agreement isn't for them. In society's eyes, prenups are only for rich couples, celebrities and people who expect their marriage to end in divorce. However, every couple can benefit from signing a prenup even if...
What are some common myths about divorce?
If you're a parent in New Jersey who's thinking about filing for divorce, it seems like everyone has opinions on what you should do. Some people say you should stay together for your kids while others say that it's better to divorce and be honest about it. Some might...
Eight common ways that accidents happen on the job
Accidents can occur in almost any industry in New Jersey, so workers should know what the most common causes are. Below are eight of them and what can be done about each. Handling stress and fatigue Often, workers injure themselves because they were too tired to be...
What happens during divorce discovery
When New Jersey spouses are in the middle of divorce litigation, they will need to learn about the other's situation. Accordingly, they will engage in a process called discovery where they exchange documents and information. Here is what you need to know. The process...
What are the benefits of a collaborative divorce?
Some people in New Jersey might laugh at the thought of a collaborative divorce. If they had a bad breakup with their spouse, the last thing they want to do is sit down and try to negotiate the issue civilly. They know that a lot is at stake in the divorce, from child...
Business holdings and assets can make divorces complicated
People in New Jersey are aware of the statistics regarding marriage. Nearly one in two marriages end in divorce. While divorcing itself can be hard on a family, what can be equally as hard is splitting up the assets that were obtained during the marriage. What can...
Mistakes divorcees should avoid
It's easy for soon-to-be ex-spouses in New Jersey to forget to take care of themselves financially due to the emotion that surrounds divorce. Staying mindful of a few things will keep divorcees from making mistakes that will hurt their financial futures. The first...
Tips for joint child custody arrangements
New Jersey parents who are getting a divorce may have joint physical custody of their children, meaning their children spend roughly the same amount of time at each of their homes. Parents should make an effort to avoid saying negative things about one another in...