25 of The Most Expensive Divorces of All Time

Ending a marriage can be expensive. Some factors, like prolonged courtroom litigation, can make some divorces more expensive than others....

What to Expect When New Jersey Family Court Orders a Custody Evaluation

When parents get divorced, they must create a Parenting Plan (aka. “custody arrangement”) that establishes the schedule, living arrangements, and...

When Cohabitation Threatens New Jersey Alimony

Alimony (aka spousal support “maintenance”) is a legally binding arrangement that requires one spouse to make payments to the other...

What Constitutes the “Best Interest of the Child” in New Jersey?

If you do a quick Google search for information on child custody and visitation, you will find post after post...

7 Must-Know Tips for Newly Divorced Women Re-Entering the Workforce

In most marriages, both individuals enter the relationship with their own careers and income streams. When vows are exchanged, and...

Does New Jersey Have “Parental Kidnapping” Laws?

The short answer: Yes. The long answer: When a parent does not believe a custody order is fair, they will...

Debt and Divorce in New Jersey: How is it Split?

During a divorce, most people focus on the division of assets: Who gets the house? What happens to our retirement...

Can I Change My Child’s Name After Divorce in New Jersey?

Many individuals choose to return to a maiden or birth name following a divorce. If you changed your name during...

Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in New Jersey?

Divorce holds consequences for the entire family, not just parents and children. It’s normal for grandparents to worry about how...

How to Restore Your Maiden Name in New Jersey

New Jersey divorce law does not require people to change their names following a divorce, but many individuals choose to...