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Moving with a Child After Divorce

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

There are many reasons why a parent who has sole or joint physical custody of a child may want to move out of state after a divorce. The parent may need to...

Adultery and Divorce in New Jersey

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Adultery and divorce don’t mix. Cheating can destroy a marriage and result in divorce. Divorce in New Jersey There are two types of divorce, “no-fault”...

Divorcing Over Gender Identity

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Divorce when you’re married to a transgendered person Divorces are difficult enough when the gender identity of each spouse is clear. They become more...

Can You Protect Assets Without Getting a Prenup

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Prenups are used to predetermine what happens to your marital and non-marital property in the case of a divorce. There are many reasons though why you may not...

New Jersey Divorce Laws

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

The divorce process in New Jersey is regulated by the New Jersey divorce statutes. There are many different laws that govern: The criteria for divorce...

Divorcing a Physically Abusive Husband

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Your rights to divorce after physical abuse Spouses should never have to live in fear of physical harm from their spouse. Any spouse who is being assaulted or...

LGBTQ Rights in New Jersey

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

A recent study found that New Jersey is a great place for LGBTQ persons to live because of the state's recognition of them. The state is a leader in ensuring...

Who Gets the Stimulus Check?

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Covid-19 has ravaged nations worldwide. Nearly three million people have died, and over 100 million have gotten ill due to the coronavirus. In the United...

Talking to Kids About Divorce

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Probably the most painful conversation you’ll ever encounter is talking to kids about divorce. This conversation will likely have a profound impact on your...

How to Handle Divorce Stress and Divorce Anxiety

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Experienced representation for spouses who suffer divorce stress and anxiety Stay calm. There are ways of dealing with divorce anxiety. There are bound to be...

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My husband’s mental illness is ruining our marriage

Mental illness refers to a variety of mental health disorders, which are often manifested through significant changes in a person's emotional behavior and overall attitude, frequently displaying issues with difficulty in social life, work and family activities. Oftentimes people think these...

April 9, 2024 Read More

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Are divorce records public?

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 divorce documents. New Jersey divorce decrees are available through the Superior Court of New Jersey Record Center if you want to know how to...

March 28, 2024 Read More

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Can I change my child’s last name if I have sole custody?

A parent may file a request for a child's name change in New Jersey. This application could be made in a divorce complaint, in a motion to the court, following a divorce, or in a Family Court non-dissolution case where the parties are not married, and were never married. The family court will make...

March 22, 2024 Read More

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