Most people believe that divorcing with wealth must surely be easier than getting a divorce with few valuable assets. In a real-world scenario, the opposite is typically the case. Wealth and high-value assets nearly always complicate divorces in Morristown, New...
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Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Prenuptial Agreements
A prenuptial agreement is a very good way for both parties to be honest about their assets. It can also serve as a stepping stone for deeper conversations about your relationship. Famous people have long recognized the value of these agreements because their lives...
The gray divorce revolution
The United States is seeing a huge increase in divorces among people in their 50s. Researchers at Bowling Green State University in Ohio have dubbed this a "gray divorce revolution." It's become a worldwide phenomenon that continues to grow each year. You and your...
Do New Jersey custody modifications require litigation?
Your parental rights reflect the existing custody order for your family. When you get to see the children and your level of decision-making authority depends on your custody arrangements. You and your ex may have litigated the initial custody terms, or you may have...
When does child support end?
Many people go into child support and custody negotiations with the assumption that child support will end when their children turn 18. For a lot of cases, this is true, but it’s not guaranteed. In New Jersey, child support is determined based on the state guidelines...
Will adopting a child affect your estate plan in New Jersey?
Adoption will make significant changes to your family. It will add a child to your family for whom you have financial and legal responsibility. You may have adopted a child from another country, a child previously placed in your family for foster care or a stepchild. ...