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Communicating Through Divorce: Listening When It’s Hardest

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Written by guest writer, Deb Porter, owner of HOLD. Divorce is one of life’s most challenging experiences. It’s hard enough to navigate the...

Who Pays the Bills During a Divorce or Separation? Paying Bills While a Divorce is Pending

Author: Lisa Skelly and Rosanne DeTorres

When a couple is in the process of getting a divorce, they are working with their separate attorneys’ advice to reach an agreement and work toward an...

How Soon Can You Get a Divorce After Marriage? Divorce Right After Marriage

Author: Lisa Skelly and Erin DeGeorge

The “honeymoon phase” of a marriage, typically the first six months to a year, has been romanticized by popular culture as an exciting time of joyful...

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...

Filing Taxes After Divorce or Separation: Divorce and Taxes Guide

Author: Lisa Skelly and Erin DeGeorge

Going through a divorce is a complex process that involves many decisions about property division, finances, and providing for dependent children, and it’s...

Child Support and Unemployment: How Does Child Support Work When One Parent is Unemployed

Author: Lisa Skelly and Rosanne DeTorres

When marriage ends in divorce in New Jersey, the terms of the divorce depend on whether or not the couple have dependent children.  While the marriage ends...

What is the Difference Between a Divorce Lawyer and a Family Law Attorney: Family Lawyer vs Divorce Lawyer

Author: Lisa Skelly and Erin DeGeorge

If you are considering a divorce, you may be wondering: exactly what is the difference between a divorce lawyer and a family law attorney? A divorce lawyer is...

What is imputed income? Imputed income in divorce in New Jersey

Author: Lisa Skelly and Rosanne DeTorres

We don’t often think of a court postulating about what could be, but there is a notable instance when it will consider a “what if” scenario in a divorce...

Divorce for Irreconcilable Differences in New Jersey

Author: Lisa Skelly and Erin DeGeorge

Can feelings of being less connected, of “growing apart,” physical or emotional distance, or mistrust be grounds for divorce in New Jersey, or does a...

Cohabitation in New Jersey

Author: Lisa Skelly and Rosanne DeTorres

Whether you are considering a new shared living arrangement with your partner, are already living together before marriage, or wondering about a previous...

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Communicating Through Divorce: Listening When It’s Hardest

Written by guest writer, Deb Porter, owner of HOLD. Divorce is one of life’s most challenging experiences. It’s hard enough to navigate the practicalities, but when emotions run high and trust feels shattered, communication can seem nearly impossible. How do you listen and respond...

December 12, 2024 Read More

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Who Pays the Bills During a Divorce or Separation? Paying Bills While a Divorce is Pending

When a couple is in the process of getting a divorce, they are working with their separate attorneys’ advice to reach an agreement and work toward an eventual finalization.  It’s a process that unfolds over time, typically over the course of a year or more.  Along the way, household bills...

December 3, 2024 Read More

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How Soon Can You Get a Divorce After Marriage? Divorce Right After Marriage

The “honeymoon phase” of a marriage, typically the first six months to a year, has been romanticized by popular culture as an exciting time of joyful adjustment to the new commitment between partners.  Adjustment is certainly a major part of any new marriage, but for some couples, the joy...

November 12, 2024 Read More

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