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4 Facts About Divorce Court in New Jersey

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

For anyone who is not involved in the divorce process from day to day, it can feel like an overwhelming and daunting one. But in the vast majority of cases,...

3 Things You Must Ask a Family Law Attorney Before You Hire Them

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Hiring an attorney to represent you in your family law matter is a big decision, and it is often a very personal one. The family law attorney you hire will be...

How to Prepare for Family Court in New Jersey

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

People are often overwhelmed by the thought of going to court – mostly due to misconceptions about how courtroom proceedings operate, based on what people...

Why Use a Divorce Coach

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Need A Guardian Angel To Get Through Your Divorce? A Divorce Coach Is Your Answer! Written by guest writer, Jacqui Atcheson, Better Path to...

5 Things You Should Know about New Jersey Divorce Law

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Divorce is complicated but, divorce in New Jersey is even more complicated and one that remains largely a mystery to people who are not regularly involved in...

Tips for Getting through your Non-Dissolution Case Amicably

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

One of the most rewarding yet challenging aspects of life is raising children. And, in situations where the parents have divorced or were never married, the...

Divorce, Career Coaching and the New Nature of Work

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Written by guest writer, Linda Kennyhertz, Strategic Change Associates There are many phases in an individual’s life where working with a career coach may...

Staying Organized During the Transition of Divorce

Author: Rosanne S. DeTorres

Written by guest writer, Deborah Gussoff, In Order Inc. Surprise, it’s pop quiz time! Choose one answer. Change is: a) stressful b) exciting c)...

What You Need to Know About Your Restricted Stock Units and Divorce in NJ

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

Many employers, especially those who employ high-level executives, offer compensation packages that are not simply based on salary. Publicly traded companies...

Are There Different NJ Custody Laws for Unmarried Parents?

Author: Erin D. DeGeorge

When people come into our office for a consultation, they often bring with them many misconceptions about the family law courts, especially in regard to...

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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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