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False allegations in divorce: How to defend yourself against false allegations in divorce

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

What are false accusations in a divorce case?  False accusations in divorce can deal with any issue or situation when the other parent or party has made a...

Divorce and credit cards: What happens to joint credit cards when you divorce?

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

Divorce can be a challenging process, particularly when dealing with the financial aspects. Dividing debt related to credit cards during divorce can complicate...

Gambling Addiction and Divorce: Divorcing a Gambler

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

What is a compulsive gambler? Compulsive gambling has been characterized as a progressive behavior disorder, where a person has an uncontrollable fixation and...

What is walkaway wife syndrome?

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

Walk away wife syndrome is a term used to describe a wife’s behavior when she abruptly ends a relationship without first attempting to resolve conflicts....

Adultery and Divorce in New Jersey

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

Grounds for divorce in New Jersey There are two types of divorce in New Jersey: “no fault divorce” and  “at fault divorce.” Adultery and the law No...

How long can a divorce be put on hold?

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

The divorce process can be complex for so many different reasons and putting the divorce on hold or understanding how long a divorce can be put on hold is...

What To Ask a Divorce Lawyer

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

People who are contemplating divorce might be unsure about what to ask a divorce lawyer and how to identify important divorce questions. Hiring an attorney...

Sole custody vs. joint custody in New Jersey

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

What does full custody mean in New Jersey? Another term for full custody is sole custody. People are often unsure of the difference between sole custody vs....

My husband’s mental illness is ruining our marriage

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

Mental illness refers to a variety of mental health disorders, which are often manifested through significant changes in a person's emotional behavior and...

Are divorce records public?

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

In the state of New Jersey, divorce documents are generally considered public records. There is a possibility that a third-party could access copies of your...

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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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