By Sandra Fava and Eric Solotoff Rising mortgage interest rates and a slowing housing market have increased the focus on the current value of the marital home. Case law ...
Tag: Divorce
LAWYER’S VIEW – Five Tips for Preparing for Divorce in New Jersey
By Sandra Fava and Eric Solotoff If you are even contemplating a divorce, planning is essential. Being prepared and keeping perspective, as much as humanly possible, can help you ...
Financial Literacy and Divorce
By Amy Wechsler, Esq. Divorce requires people to clearly understand their financial circumstances, something many do not take time to do as a matter of course. In some families, ...
(Why) Do I Need A Family Lawyer?
By Amy Wechsler If you are contemplating divorce or separation, you may talk to friends and research on-line to get a sense of what the law provides and what ...
International Divorce Cases – Know the Facts
By: Karolina Dehnhard, Esq. Norris McLaughlin, P.A. In my practice, I often represent international couples -- couples who have different nationalities or who are citizens of other countries while ...
The Intertwining of Domestic Violence and Divorce
By: Karolina Dehnhard, Esq. Legislature finds and declares that domestic violence is a serious crime against society; that there are thousands of persons in this State who are regularly ...
Child Custody, Co-Parenting and Decision-Making
In a divorce or separation, parents ask: “Who gets the children?” But children are not possessions to be bargained for or won. Consider asking a different question: “What do ...
DIVORCE – PAYING ATTENTION TO SPECIAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN
In any divorce and family law proceeding involving dependent children, one of the most important concerns is custody and parenting time. When a child has special needs, the determination ...
THE LAW ON REMOVING A CHILD FROM NEW JERSEY
On August 8, 2017, the law governing a parent’s ability to move with their child out of New Jersey changed dramatically. New Jersey joined 42 other states in our ...