In New Jersey, a child’s eligibility to attend public school usually depends on residency. When divorced or separated parents live in different school districts, the child’s enrollment may depend on the custody order, a written agreement or the child’s living...
Divorce agreements often require life insurance to secure child support or alimony if the paying spouse dies. Without that protection, future support payments may go unfunded, leaving the supported spouse or child without the financial support the agreement was meant...
In New Jersey, inheritances are usually not split during a divorce. However, that protection is not absolute. Understanding how state law handles separate property helps individuals protect their financial future during a property division. Financial choices that...
