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My husband took me off insurance before divorce: car insurance during separation.

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

In addition to dealing with so many emotional and financial issues during a pending divorce matter, there are also logistical issues that require everyone’s...

Is the noncustodial parent responsible for medical bills and health insurance?

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

The divorce process can be daunting and overwhelming, and when children are involved there are a host of questions that need to be answered, and issues that...

Who pays private school tuition after divorce in New Jersey?

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

Paying for private school tuition is often a consideration that is addressed during the divorce process, but not always.  Sometimes, this issue leads to...

How to get a child’s passport with one parent absent.

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

Often, obtaining a passport for a minor is more complicated than people expect. It is helpful to have an understanding of the requirements of the process,...

Passport requirements for Minors

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

What are the rules when a child is traveling with one parent internationally? An issue that routinely crops up in Family Court matters concerns traveling. ...

Do I need a divorce lawyer if my spouse has one?

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

As people contemplate the divorce process, making a decision about whether or not to retain an attorney can be the first difficult choice that has to be made....

What can be used against you in a divorce?

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

As people contemplate moving forward with divorce, it is important to focus on what can be used against you in a divorce. Each divorce situation has its own...

High conflict divorce

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

We often hear the phrase "high conflict divorce", but what makes a divorce high conflict? In these situations, the parties are engaging in certain behaviors...

How to protect yourself in a divorce

Author: Nicole Casciola and Rosanne DeTorres

If you are contemplating the divorce process or are already involved in a divorce proceeding, understanding how to protect yourself in a divorce is necessary...

How to win a divorce case as a man

Author: Nicole Casciola and Erin DeGeorge

Oftentimes, men contemplating a divorce have concerns about how to win a divorce case as a man. Particularly, men are often concerned about the divorce process...

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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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