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Children & Divorce

Category: Children & Divorce

5 Pro Tips For Making The Most Of Your Joint Custody Agreement

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Divorce itself is hard enough; but when there are children involved, it can make the process even tougher. As a result, one of the most emotional aspects of a...

5 Questions To Ask When Searching For A Family Law Attorney

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

A divorce is a major decision that comes with a significant life change. Understandably, you’ll want to choose the best family law attorney to represent you....

What You Should Know About How Child Support Is Calculated In NJ

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

In theory, calculating child support should be one of the most straightforward aspects of the divorce process. Child support, in New Jersey, is calculated...

Helping Your Kids Through Their First Split Christmas Following Your Divorce

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

For most divorced families, splitting the holidays is an emotionally wrenching task, especially when an idyllic, picture-perfect holiday season is all you’ve...

How To Make Sure Your Recent Divorce Doesn’t Ruin Your Holiday Season

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

The holiday season can be stressful for anyone; but throw in a divorce, and the winter months can be downright awful. Believe it or not, though, your role as...

How Can I Protect My Children During a Divorce?

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

One of the most difficult aspects of a divorce has nothing to do with the financial situation of the people involved, but with their children and the impact of...

Child Custody Versus Guardianship, What’s The Difference?

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

When people are going through a divorce, they are often faced with issues of child custody.  This deals with the custody of the child or children, as well as...

Who Gets Child Custody During a Legal Separation?

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

While the issues of division of assets and calculation of child support may seem fairly cut-and-dried in legal separation and child-custody cases in New...

Do Divorcing Parents Have to Pay For Their Children’s Education?

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Parents of college-bound children, take note: NJ child-support laws require all divorced parents to contribute to their children’s college educations....

The Right of First Refusal in Parenting Plans

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Many people going through a divorce try to get as much parenting time with their children as possible.  While people may think that this is limited to...

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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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