Over the past two decades, users have seen an explosion of popularity around a broad range of social networking sites. Whether it is maintaining professional relationships through LinkedIn, sharing photos on Instagram or voicing opinions on Facebook, people the world...
How to prepare your children for divorce
Getting a divorce is something that can have a lasting effect on yourself and your children, so you want to be sure you are doing everything possible to help them through this change in their lives. There are many negative consequences that can come with divorce can...
Is the ‘perfect’ divorce possible? Maybe, with these tips
Nobody's perfect. And going through divorce puts everyone at risk of acting their worst. Besides dragging out the proceedings for months longer than necessary, an acrimonious divorce can traumatize your children and damage your mental well-being. Is it possible for...
Tips for good co-parenting
If you share children with your former spouse, there is a good chance that you'll remain an active part of their lives after your divorce becomes official. This is because New Jersey family courts generally want children to have relationships with both of their...
The gray divorce trend is happening worldwide
Gray divorce is a societal trend that is affecting couples in New Jersey and around the world. Despite declines in the divorce rate of younger couples, divorce among people over the age of 50 has been increasing steadily for decades. Researchers say this is a global...
How do you prepare for a custody hearing?
How you present evidence at your custody hearing can determine whether you win your case. Even if the facts are on your side, you must still present the information to the court effectively. It's important to understand New Jersey laws for child custody hearings as...
Preparing financially for a divorce
New Jersey couples in the process of a divorce might have a lot of questions about what they need to prepare. Finances are just one of many areas that must be addressed. Here are some tips to help you plan your financial future. Plan your budget One of the first steps...
What are the custody and visitation laws in New Jersey?
New Jersey custody and visitation laws might seem confusing to someone who’s never had to deal with them. Like many states, New Jersey prioritizes the best interests of the child when determining custody and visitation rights. The state of New Jersey has two types of...
Don’t be hostage to divorce myths
There are common conventions that New Jersey parents feel that they must follow in a divorce. However, while the popular thought is that they benefit the children, parents should not follow common wisdom simply for the sake of following it. What works best for some...
Protecting your business in a divorce
No one gets married planning for a divorce. Still, you should have a plan to protect your New Jersey business if you ever divorce your partner. What does protecting your assets mean? Protecting your assets does not mean that you should try to hide or steal assets from...