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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Category: Alternative Dispute Resolution

Divorce Mediator vs Lawyer: Do You Need a Lawyer or Mediator for Divorce?

Author: Lisa Skelly and Rosanne DeTorres

If you are contemplating a divorce from your partner, do you need a lawyer or mediator for your divorce? What is the difference between the role of a divorce...

Abandonment and Desertion in Divorce

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

Abandonment and desertion are terms that are used interchangeably and have the same meaning. Abandonment is a legal term for the word desertion, referring to...

Divorce negotiations

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

Negotiating a divorce settlement is arguably the most important aspect of the divorce process. In order to reach a divorce settlement proposal, you will want...

HOW TO PREPARE FOR DIVORCE MEDIATION

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

Participating in divorce mediation has become a popular choice for people to pursue in an effort to resolve their divorce matters, as an alternative to...

Types of Alternative Dispute Resolution in New Jersey

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Disputes during divorce can lead to issues with securing an agreement for splitting up of assets, problems with child custodial arrangements, and issues with...

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN DIVORCE MEDIATION FAILS?

Author: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN DIVORCE MEDIATION FAILS?

Family courts and divorce lawyers in New Jersey understand how contentious divorces cases are. In the middle of being upset, angry, and fearful; it’s...

How To Get What You Want in Divorce Mediation

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Divorce mediation is a valuable alternative to divorce litigation – if you’re prepared, you understand your priorities, and you know what to expect....

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COLLABORATIVE LAW AND MEDIATION?

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Mediation vs. Collaborative Divorce: Divorce Mediation Process Although our clients have many questions about the difference between mediation and...

Benefits of Collaborative Divorce

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Benefit of Collaborative divorce & its definition:   Collaborative divorce is a way to settle divorce issues through negotiation and collaboration...

WHAT CAN I EXPECT AT DIVORCE MEDIATION?

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

What You Can Expect at Divorce Mediation Mediation is a form of dispute resolution used by divorcing couples who want to stay out of court. In mediation, the...

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Working With a New Jersey Child Relocation Attorney: The Post-Bisbing Standard

Once your divorce is finalized, you may feel ready for a fresh start.  That might include new friendships, a new relationship or starting a new career.  Any of these changes can result in a desire or even the necessity to relocate.  So here’s what you need to know. If you don’t have...

February 4, 2026 Read More

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Our NJ Guide to the QDRO Process

At its core, a divorce is a legal process that not only ends a marriage but also divides shared property. When sorting out the details of a final divorce judgment, the court will consider financial assets and liabilities that have or will continue to accumulate before, during, and after your...

February 1, 2026 Read More

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How to Financially Prepare for a Divorce

Divorce is a complicated process that can stretch over many months or even over the course of a year or more.  Your financial obligations during this time, however, will not be put on pause.  So it’s extremely important to know how to prepare for a divorce financially. Bills will need to be...

December 9, 2025 Read More

Divorce: The Answers you Need – Before, During & After

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