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Deciding to Divorce Is the First Step—Here’s What Comes Next

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Once you make the decision to divorce, you may be confused about what should come next. Your first step should be to schedule an appointment with an attorney...

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...

Questions To Ask Your Lawyer Before Deciding To Divorce

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

The decision to divorce isn't one that is lightly made. Oftentimes, our clients come to their initial consultation having mulled over the idea of divorce for...

How Is Alimony In New Jersey Determined During A Divorce?

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Each time a new client visits our office, one of the most common misconceptions they come to us with is how alimony is decided in New Jersey. In some states,...

3 Things To Consider When Deciding To Divorce

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Choosing to move forward with a divorce is a big decision—and one that is not taken lightly. There are many aspects of your life that you will want to...

Will Joint Custody Be Best For Your Family’s Needs?

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

When attempting to work out a custody agreement with your former spouse, it's best to start with an understanding of the basics. First, there are two types of...

How To Get A Divorce In NJ Quickly And Effectively

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

There are countless reasons a couple may choose to file for divorce. In New Jersey, adultery, extreme cruelty, abandonment and addiction are some of the legal...

3 Things To Consider When Deciding On A Prenuptial Agreement In NJ

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Prenuptial agreements are rarely fun or easy to talk about, but they are critically important for many marrying couples. You may want to retain a family law...

3 Important Things To Include In Your Joint Custody Agreement

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

One of the most emotional aspects of your divorce is the custody and parenting time decisions that have to be made. This includes developing a parenting time...

Can You Modify Your Divorce Agreement Post-Judgment?

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

While much of a family law firm's work is related to the divorce process itself, another substantial aspect of the practice is based upon post-judgment...

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

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 of results, but the statistics may not be telling the whole story about marriage and divorce in America.  Depending on the source, there can...

January 23, 2025 Read More

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Do You Have to Refinance Your House After Divorce? What Happens if You Can’t Refinance After Divorce?

For many couples considering divorce, two questions are often top-of-mind: How will it affect my children, and what will happen to the house?  In any divorce, one of the most important considerations is the fair and equitable division of property, assets, and debts.  Marital property consists...

January 3, 2025 Read More

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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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