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What is a Gray Divorce and How to Handle One

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Even with the best-laid plans, life sometimes requires a change of course. No matter where you are in life or how many years you have been committed to a...

Is military divorce the same as regular divorce?

Author: Lisa Skelly and Erin DeGeorge

The military lifestyle is a unique experience for families. It can be filled with uncertainty, abrupt relocation, deployment, separation and distance. It can...

How Do Divorced Parents Pay for College in New Jersey? Your Comprehensive Guide

Author: Lisa Skelly and Rosanne DeTorres

Every parent hears it, from their closest relatives and friends and from well-meaning strangers, that brief sentence that can seem like either a blessing or a...

What is the Divorce Rate in the US: American Divorce Statistics

Author: Lisa Skelly and Rosanne DeTorres

What is the divorce rate in the United States? Is the US divorce rate trending upward or downward? A quick online search of these questions will yield a list...

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...

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...

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...

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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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...

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Rehabilitative Alimony in New Jersey: Here’s What to Know

The goal in any divorce should be to strive for equity.  Most often, this includes some form of spousal support, or alimony, paid by one spouse to the other.  In New Jersey, there are four types of alimony, including rehabilitative alimony.  To understand its purpose, consider the following...

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What is a Gray Divorce and How to Handle One

Even with the best-laid plans, life sometimes requires a change of course. No matter where you are in life or how many years you have been committed to a marriage, you may find yourself contemplating a “gray divorce.” What is a gray divorce? It’s a divorce after the age of 60. Gray...

October 9, 2025 Read More

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