South Jersey Divorce Solutions

Divorce

What does a CDFA do?

Spouses going through a divorce may find the process more challenging than expected. One or both partners may have pressing reasons to end the union, and personal safety may rank among them. However, there are other concerns to address during New Jersey divorce proceedings, including financial ones.

How do domestic partnerships and marriage differ?

Sharing retirement benefits is much easier in marriages. People who are in domestic partnerships may not be able to share health insurance. Marriages have unlimited asset transfers in most states, but domestic partnerships have none.

Focusing on your children during divorce

If you’ve made the difficult decision of ending your marriage, there are several ways to have a child-centered divorce if you live in New Jersey. This type of divorce can ease some of the stress and anxiety that can often affect families during and even after divorce. Here are some

What are the different types of divorce?

New Jersey couples who wish to get a divorce have different options. There are four types of divorce available. Knowing about them can help when deciding how to end the marriage.

What should you do prior to filing for divorce?

In the heat of the moment, it’s easy to get caught up in your emotions and tell your spouse you want a divorce. However, this can be a mistake if you haven’t thought it through and they might take you seriously. Always know that you truly want to end your

Divorce and legal annulment: two options to end a marriage

Couples in New Jersey seeking to end their marriage have two options: divorce and legal annulment. While both these options end the union, there are differences between them, including when couples are eligible for one or the other and the evidence that must be shown to support either petition.

Divorce might affect how much you receive from Social Security

Retirement is one of the things married couples often plan together and look forward to. But as some couples in New Jersey discover, it is also one of the tougher things to address when the marriage does not work out. Divorce can affect how much you receive from Social Security,

The differences in asset division for domestic partners

Even though New Jersey recognizes domestic partnerships, you can still face financial difficulties when you and your partner decide to split up after a long relationship. Domestic partnership rules originally applied to same-sex couples but now apply equally to heterosexual couples. Here is where you may encounter difficulties.

The toll of a high-conflict divorce

When a marital relationship is no longer sustainable, the spouse may file for divorce in a New Jersey family court. A divorce does not need to involve conflict and a “court fight,” as some marriages end after an amicable settlement. Not all divorce cases come to an agreeable, less acrimonious