New Jersey couples who are going through the divorce process expect to pay an emotional toll when they dissolve their marriages, but financial costs can be heavy as well. Decisions made in anger sometimes lead to monetary losses. Common financial mistakes could often...
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Month: July 2015
More twists in bizarre custody case
Many people in New Jersey have no doubt heard about a bizarre child custody dispute that is unfolding in Michigan. The case made national news when a judge ordered the three children who are the subject of it into juvenile detention for refusing to see their father....
Substance abuse not a barrier to child visitation rights
New Jersey parents who also have substance abuse problems might not be denied access to their children in a divorce due to that issue. Courts will consider several factors and will work from the assumption that most of the time, children are better off having contact...
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner divorce highlights co-parenting
Divorcing couples in New Jersey could take some cues from the largely drama-free divorce of actors Ben Affleck, 42, and Jennifer Garner, 43. Although celebrity divorces tend to be headline-grabbing disputes, the Affleck and Garner split illustrates how some spouses...
Debt and divorce in New Jersey
When a New Jersey couple goes through a divorce, their assets as well as their debts will be divided by the court according to the principle of equitable distribution if they are otherwise unable to agree on a settlement. However, how the debt is divided may partially...