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Finances & Divorce

Category: Finances & Divorce

What Is the Financial Cost of Divorce—Can I Afford It?

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

When a separated couple decides to divorce, one of the most common concerns they face is: How much does divorce cost? After all, you are taking one household...

What You Need to Know: Difference Between Alimony and Child Support in NJ

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Alimony and child support are two very different forms of financial support – yet many people have the misconception that they are both simply financial...

Can I Still Receive My Inheritance After Divorce in New Jersey?

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Like so many other aspects of the divorce process, there are lots of misconceptions surrounding the division of property in a divorce. Divorcing individuals...

Can I Calculate the Average Cost of Divorce Before Filing?

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

When a separated couple decides to divorce, one of the most common concerns they face is: How much is the divorce going to cost? After all, you are taking one...

What You Should Know When Negotiating Your Alimony In New Jersey

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

One of the most common questions that potential clients have is “How much is alimony in NJ?” Whether they are the party who might be paying it or the...

How The New Federal Tax Code Changes Impact Divorce; and Why New Jersey’s Alimony “Rule of Thumb” and Child Support Guidelines Are Now Obsolete

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

By Luther Jones The implications of last month’s federal tax reforms are so vast that just about everyone will be impacted – including, most notably,...

3 Things To Consider When It Comes To The Cost Of Divorce

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Often when people come to consultations with one of our attorneys, they are primarily concerned with three (3) things: how a divorce is going to affect their...

What Will Happen to My Art Collection During a Divorce?

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

In most cases, people who are going through a divorce are able to work out who will keep what personal property.  But what if that property includes a...

What Will Happen To My Pets During A Divorce?

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Many people who are going through a divorce in New Jersey are surprised to learn that the courts treat animals as personal property to be distributed, rather...

Safe Deposit Boxes and Divorce

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Safe-deposit boxes are secure, fireproof storage spaces offered by banks. Some people keep their valuables in a safe deposit box. If you and your spouse have...

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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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