Divorce Articles

Divorce

Category: Divorce

What is the Difference Between a Divorce Lawyer and a Family Law Attorney: Family Lawyer vs Divorce Lawyer

Author: Lisa Skelly and Erin DeGeorge

If you are considering a divorce, you may be wondering: exactly what is the difference between a divorce lawyer and a family law attorney? A divorce lawyer is...

Divorce for Irreconcilable Differences in New Jersey

Author: Lisa Skelly and Erin DeGeorge

Can feelings of being less connected, of “growing apart,” physical or emotional distance, or mistrust be grounds for divorce in New Jersey, or does a...

Cohabitation in New Jersey

Author: Lisa Skelly and Rosanne DeTorres

Whether you are considering a new shared living arrangement with your partner, are already living together before marriage, or wondering about a previous...

False allegations in divorce: How to defend yourself against false allegations in divorce

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

What are false accusations in a divorce case?  False accusations in divorce can deal with any issue or situation when the other parent or party has made a...

Gambling Addiction and Divorce: Divorcing a Gambler

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

What is a compulsive gambler? Compulsive gambling has been characterized as a progressive behavior disorder, where a person has an uncontrollable fixation and...

What is walkaway wife syndrome?

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

Walk away wife syndrome is a term used to describe a wife’s behavior when she abruptly ends a relationship without first attempting to resolve conflicts....

Adultery and Divorce in New Jersey

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

Grounds for divorce in New Jersey There are two types of divorce in New Jersey: “no fault divorce” and  “at fault divorce.” Adultery and the law No...

How long can a divorce be put on hold?

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

The divorce process can be complex for so many different reasons and putting the divorce on hold or understanding how long a divorce can be put on hold is...

What To Ask a Divorce Lawyer

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

People who are contemplating divorce might be unsure about what to ask a divorce lawyer and how to identify important divorce questions. Hiring an attorney...

Are divorce records public?

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

In the state of New Jersey, divorce documents are generally considered public records. There is a possibility that a third-party could access copies of your...

Share on:

knowledge & insights

Father and child walking down path holding hands

Child Support and Unemployment: How Does Child Support Work When One Parent is Unemployed

When marriage ends in divorce in New Jersey, the terms of the divorce depend on whether or not the couple have dependent children.  While the marriage ends when the divorce is final, both parents will continue to have obligations to their children, to support their basic needs, growth and...

September 12, 2024 Read More

Gavel on a Family Law paper

What is the Difference Between a Divorce Lawyer and a Family Law Attorney: Family Lawyer vs Divorce Lawyer

If you are considering a divorce, you may be wondering: exactly what is the difference between a divorce lawyer and a family law attorney? A divorce lawyer is a family lawyer whose practice includes divorce among other things. Divorce law is considered a subset of family law; therefore, a family...

September 3, 2024 Read More

Tax papers, a calculator and a laptop on a table

What is imputed income? Imputed income in divorce in New Jersey

We don’t often think of a court postulating about what could be, but there is a notable instance when it will consider a “what if” scenario in a divorce case, when it involves imputation of income in New Jersey. Imputed income sometimes factors into calculations for spousal and child support,...

August 5, 2024 Read More

Divorce: The Answers you Need – Before, During & After

Download our eBook today!

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Newsletter

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

follow us
Top