South Jersey Divorce Solutions Legal Blog

The Unique Considerations of Graying Divorce
Divorce is often associated with younger couples, but in recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in divorce rates among couples aged 50 and older. This trend, sometimes referred to as “graying divorce,” presents a unique set of challenges and

How Can Mediation and Collaborative Divorce Help When We Have Significant Financial Concerns?
Divorce can be a complex and emotionally charged process, especially when significant financial concerns come into play. For couples facing issues such as tax implications, large disparities in incomes, high-income parties, or complex assets, finding a workable solution is crucial. Fortunately,

Key Elements of a Parenting Agreement
Divorce can be challenging and emotionally charged, especially when children are involved. One of the most critical steps in the divorce process for parents is creating a parenting agreement. This document serves as a roadmap for parents to raise their children

Why Should I Consider Paying Alimony?
Divorce can be one of the most challenging experiences of a person’s life, both emotionally and financially. Amidst the turmoil, the concept of alimony often surfaces, leading to numerous questions and concerns for individuals undergoing a divorce. Alimony, or spousal support,

How Can Mediation Help When Infidelity Causes a Divorce?
Infidelity can be one of the most challenging and painful experiences in any marriage. When trust is broken, the relationship often reaches a point where divorce seems to be the only solution. However, navigating the turbulent waters of divorce can be

How Is Divorce Mediation Better for My Kids?
Divorce is a challenging life event for everyone involved, but it can be especially tough on children. As parents navigate their separate paths, it’s crucial to consider how the divorce process affects their kids. One option recently gaining traction is Divorce

Peaceful, Private Divorce or Courtroom Battle? Choosing Collaborative Divorce
Divorce can be an emotional and stressful experience, and the path you choose can significantly impact not just your well-being, but also that of your children and your finances. For many couples, the decision often comes down to two options: the

How Does a Court-Appointed Guardian Ad Litem Work with a Parenting Coordinator?
Child custody disputes can be one of the most challenging aspects of divorce or separation. In New Jersey, two crucial roles often come into play to ensure that children’s best interests are prioritized: the Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) and the Parenting

Can Divorce Mediation Address Property and Asset Divisions?
Divorce is often a complex and emotionally charged process, particularly when it comes to dividing property and assets. For many couples in New Jersey, divorce mediation offers a viable alternative to the traditional litigation route. Mediation can provide a more collaborative

When Is a Litigated Divorce Necessary in New Jersey?
Divorce can be one of the most challenging experiences in a person’s life, and understanding the best path forward can be daunting. In New Jersey, as in many other states, there are different routes to divorce, primarily through litigation or negotiation.