Category Archives: Family Law

Divorce After Domestic Violence in New Jersey

September 10, 2019

Domestic Violence Statistics Do you think domestic violence is an issue of the past? Think again. The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence estimates that a person is physically abused by an intimate partner every 20 minutes in the U.S. In many instances, the partners are legally married. What do victims of this kind of violence… […]

Active Duty Service Members – Where Should I File for Divorce?

August 19, 2019

Military Divorces in New Jersey When someone is in the military, there rules regarding divorce that apply to the service member and their spouse. Oftentimes those in the armed forces move often and don’t have residency in the state that they are stationed currently. Ultimately, knowing where to file for divorce when you’re an active… […]

One Home Following a Willingboro, NJ Divorce: The New Trend of ‘Birdnesting’

January 22, 2019

Getting a divorce is stressful enough. Add in children and it can be downright overwhelming for everyone involved, especially the kids. Most divorces wind up leading to the children being uprooted from everything they have come to know and love. But, there’s a new trend out there known as ‘birdnesting,’ where the family home remains… […]

What You Can Expect to Pay in Alimony Following a Divorce

December 19, 2018

Alimony is one of the most emotional issues a divorcing couple has to deal with because it ties you to your now former spouse even after the divorce is finalized. The issue becomes even more heated when the person receiving the alimony payments is the same person who initiated the divorce. Add in the fact… […]

Spend Less on Wedding, Research Advises

September 27, 2018

Recent research suggests that couples who spend lavishly on their wedding day festivities are actually more likely to get divorced in the future than couples who restrict their wedding budget. Experts Suggest Ditching the Expensive Wedding and Splurging on the Honeymoon Over 3,000 weddings and marriages were analyzed by economics professors Hugo M. Mialon and… […]