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How Your Retirement Affects Alimony in New Jersey

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

When the governor signed the new alimony law in September 2014, many people believed that it created an automatic termination of alimony obligations when the...

Divorce with Adult Children in the Home

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

There is a lot written about parenting and divorce, but almost all of it has to do with minor children. Divorce has important implications for young children...

5 Ways Divorce Will Benefit Your Child

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

There is much media coverage about the impact of divorce on children. Unfortunately much of this focuses on the negative effects. What you might not realize is...

Co-Parenting When You Can’t Communicate

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Experts agree that parents who are able to work together and create a co-parenting relationship after their divorce or break up are able to help their children...

Working with the Guardian ad litem

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

A guardian ad litem may be appointed by the court to represent your child in your custody case or divorce. These attorneys are given the special role of...

Plan For Summer Parenting

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

With summer rapidly approaching, it is a good idea to start planning how you and your ex will share parenting time over the school break....

Living with Your Parents After Divorce

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Moving in with your parents after your divorce might sound like the worst idea possible, but for many people it is a solution that works....

What You Need to Know Before You Sign Any Child-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...

Divorce and Autism

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

April is Autism Awareness month, and one statistic that is frequently discussed in reference to autism is the increased rate of divorce for parents of autistic...

Guardianship in New Jersey

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

When a child who is not your own needs help, you may wonder what you as a non-parent can do. It is possible for a non-parent to obtain the legal authority 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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