Most humans have a natural inclination to distance themselves from problems when they arise. It shouldn't surprise you that many divorcing spouses often feel the best option for one party to vacate the marital home when things become too contentious for their liking. ...
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Divorce
How does divorce mediation work?
Low-conflict divorces have become increasingly popular. It can be cheaper to divorce amicably. Additionally, it can be a lot less stressful for you, your ex and any children you share if you find a way to divorce without fighting over every little detail. Divorce...
What are some of the most common reasons for divorce?
Statistics show that around 50% of marriages end in divorce, but no couples enter a marriage believing that it will end that way. The fact is that relationships and people are constantly evolving and changing. So why you will be completely in love with the person you...
Some tips for telling your kids you’re splitting up
If you and your spouse are moving toward separation or divorce, one of the things you're likely dreading the most is telling your children. This is a conversation that will probably impact how they feel about the situation and both of you and one they'll remember for...
Dealing with unsolicited advice during your divorce
There are many reasons to limit the number of people you tell that you are divorcing to only those who really need to know. Outside of close family and friends, that probably includes your boss, your kids' teachers and anyone who spends time in your home, like your...
Tips for having the break-up conversation with your spouse
You've made up your mind that you and your spouse need to separate. Maybe you're already separated, and you've decided it's time to begin the divorce process. You know that you'll need to be the one to take this step. Maybe your spouse wants to stay in the marriage...
What to consider before going to court
When New Jersey couples decide to end their marriage and seek a divorce, there are different paths they might take. While each divorce case is unique, in the end, couples will either reach a settlement during the process or end up going to trial.Deciding to go to...
Continuous disputes between spouses can be harmful in a divorce
For New Jersey couples who are getting a divorce, there is often acrimony. Lingering issues between the spouses can make the process more difficult than it needs to be. Despite the temptation to make negative comments to and about the spouse during divorce, there are...
How married individuals can avoid future money regrets
New Jersey residents who have gone through a divorce can attest to the fact that emotions and expenses run high during the divorce process. However, individuals and their bank accounts can eventually bounce back. A study done by Fidelity Investments shows that it...
Research shows an increase in divorce filings in January
For most New Jersey couples, there is no specific time at which they decide to get a divorce. Family law issues are complex, and the end of a marriage will generally happen when the spouses have determined they can no longer make the marriage work. Still, there is...