Don’t Let Divorce Ruin Your Finances Divorce is an emotional trial — but it’s also a financial one. Download Our Free Divorce Guide According to a 2012 report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office, divorce or separation led to a 41% drop in income for women and a 23% drop for men. Though data from…
Top 3 Money Stressors During a Divorce Divorce Lawyer in New Jersey Divorce can be highly stressful and emotionally draining experience for the parties involved. However, there are three common divorce topics that are found to be the most contentious. And all three have to do with money. These are division of assets, spousal support…
The Handbook for Divorce in Bergen County When you decide to get a divorce, you’re deciding to relieve yourself from a stressful situation. It might be stress caused by entrenched personal differences, or marital infidelity, other acts of dishonesty, or even abuse. Whatever the reason, you know you need the stress to end – you…
New Jersey Divorce Guide Changing Course: Guide to Divorce in New Jersey Divorce can stir up a lot of emotions and it’s harder to deal with if you have children. The New Jersey Divorce Guide was created by New Jersey Divorce Lawyer Brian Freeman to help those thinking about divorce learn what they need to…
How Should I Respond to a Summons for Divorce in NJ? In New Jersey, when you’ve been served with a summons of complaint for divorce, you should immediately go to an attorney. You only have a certain amount of time to file an answer and counterclaim in your case. Generally, that would be 35 days…
Contested Vs. Uncontested Divorce in New Jersey In New Jersey, there are two types of divorces. There’s a contested divorce, and there’s an uncontested divorce. A contested divorce is where the parties are either negotiating or actively fighting over assets, child custody, child support, or even pets. A contested divorce is generally going to be…