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What to Expect When Parenting After Divorce

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What to Expect When Parenting After Divorce

January 9, 2014

Becoming a single parent can be a challenging part of divorcing or separating. When having children, most people plan to parent together for the child’s entire life. When you and your child’s other parent end your relationship, suddenly you find

Divorce and Substance Abuse

January 9, 2014

If your spouse has a substance abuse problem or an addiction, this may be one of the reasons you need to get a divorce The addiction itself can make the divorce complicated and painful. The first issue to attend to

Life After Divorce

January 9, 2014

Starting a new life after divorce can be daunting for most people.  It is natural to feel uncertain about your future after a divorce. While your divorce may have been difficult, use this as an opportunity to make a fresh

Why Divorce May Not Be Such a Bad Thing

January 8, 2014

Divorce is no one’s idea of fun and obviously is something to be avoided . But for a family in crisis, a divorce can actually be a good thing. Read on to find out why!

How to Make the Most of Your Alimony

January 8, 2014

Alimony is a tool we can use in your divorce to give you the financial boost you need to get on your feet after a divorce. It buys you the time you need to obtain additional education or training and/or

Counteracting Your Ex’s Dirty Tricks in a Divorce

January 8, 2014

If you are unfortunate enough to have an ex who is ready to use every dirty trick in the book to gain an advantage in your divorce, you need to start thinking proactively about how to protect yourself. Here are

Divorce, Custody, and Pregnancy

January 8, 2014

If you are pregnant and considering a divorce, or are pregnant and no longer together with your child’s father, you may wonder if you can take any steps about custody during your pregnancy. An unborn child is not a legal

Marital Assets You Might Forget

January 8, 2014

A huge part of your divorce is the division of marital assets (defined as property acquired during your marriage by either of you). Property in New Jersey is divided according to equitable distribution factors. Assets are divided in a way

When Divorce Mediation Fails

December 17, 2013

Divorce mediation is an excellent alternative to traditional divorce litigation. Mediation typically costs less, works faster, allows complete customization of your settlement, reduces conflict, and teaches negotiation skills you can use throughout your life. As great as divorce mediation is,

Divorce Second Thoughts

December 17, 2013

Deciding to get a divorce is a decision that takes time to become comfortable with. Many people go back and forth many times before deciding to move ahead and file for divorce. It is also very common to have second

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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...

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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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