Divorce

One of the basic principles of divorce is that both couples have to disclose the assets that they own. These assets will then be divided, a process that the court can help with when couples cannot agree.  However, some people will attempt to take assets from their...

Overall, divorce rates have been trending downward in the United States. This doesn’t always mean there are more happy marriages, of course. A big reason is the rise in cohabitation that means many young couples opt not to get married or divorced, even though those...

Most humans have a natural inclination to distance themselves from problems when they arise. It shouldn't surprise you that many divorcing spouses often feel the best option for one party to vacate the marital home when things become too contentious for their liking. ...

Low-conflict divorces have become increasingly popular. It can be cheaper to divorce amicably. Additionally, it can be a lot less stressful for you, your ex and any children you share if you find a way to divorce without fighting over every little detail.  Divorce...

Statistics show that around 50% of marriages end in divorce, but no couples enter a marriage believing that it will end that way. The fact is that relationships and people are constantly evolving and changing. So why you will be completely in love with the person you...

If you and your spouse are moving toward separation or divorce, one of the things you're likely dreading the most is telling your children. This is a conversation that will probably impact how they feel about the situation and both of you and one they'll remember for...

There are many reasons to limit the number of people you tell that you are divorcing to only those who really need to know. Outside of close family and friends, that probably includes your boss, your kids' teachers and anyone who spends time in your home, like your...

You've made up your mind that you and your spouse need to separate. Maybe you're already separated, and you've decided it's time to begin the divorce process. You know that you'll need to be the one to take this step. Maybe your spouse wants to stay in the marriage...

When New Jersey couples decide to end their marriage and seek a divorce, there are different paths they might take. While each divorce case is unique, in the end, couples will either reach a settlement during the process or end up going to trial.Deciding to go to...

For New Jersey couples who are getting a divorce, there is often acrimony. Lingering issues between the spouses can make the process more difficult than it needs to be. Despite the temptation to make negative comments to and about the spouse during divorce, there are...