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Marital property is shared property that two spouses acquire during their marriage. New Jersey is an equitable distribution state, rather than a community property state. Therefore, under New Jersey law, inheritances are considered separate property, not marital property. This means a spouse is not ...
Read MoreMarital property is shared property that two spouses acquire during their marriage. New Jersey is an equitable distribution state, rather than a commu...
Read MoreMarriage is often accompanied by a myriad of changes. From new family members to new addresses and perhaps even a new name, it can be challenging to k...
Read MorePutting an end to a relationship is always hard, no matter what the circumstances are and who initiated the breakup. However, leaving a relationship c...
Read MoreGoing through a divorce is challenging and a range of factors can make this process more complex. Some religious organizations have customs for marrie...
Read MoreChild custody cases are almost always challenging situations, as it is up to a judge to make nuanced decisions based on each family situation. To dete...
Read MoreBreakups are a complex and time-consuming process. That already complex process becomes even more complicated when children are involved. Whether you ...
Read MoreIn high-conflict divorce cases, some ex-spouses may take malicious actions to disrupt or exclude the other spouse. This includes unexpectedly changing...
Read MoreWhen parents decide to separate or divorce in New Jersey, it is important to have an understanding of how income affects child support. Under the New ...
Read MoreDivorce creates two separate lives. With that separation comes the division of previously shared assets and responsibilities. You may wish to keep cer...
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