Divorce is a common occurrence in today's society, and yet, it continues to carry a stigma that can make some feel guilty and ashamed. Sometimes, this pushes people to stay in dysfunctional marriages. If you want to end your marriage, you should not feel guilty if you...
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How can back child support affect business travel?
Managing personal and professional commitments can be tough, especially when unpaid child support becomes an issue. If you need to fly overseas or drive to another state, you should realize that back child support might affect your driving and passport privileges. As...
3 tips for protecting your money in a divorce
Divorce can be challenging, and amid the emotional upheaval, it is important to safeguard your financial interests. Protecting your money in a divorce requires strategic planning and informed decision-making. Taking proactive steps can help you navigate the financial...
5 key elements that affect your time in a custody schedule
According to The Atlantic, only 34% of divorced parents have joint custody of their kids. Many other divorced couples have a custody arrangement schedule that gives one parent primary custody but the other parent has visitation rights. Various factors can...
What determines child support payment amounts in New Jersey?
The intricacies of child support payments are an important aspect of a divorce or separation for parents in New Jersey. The state has established guidelines to determine child support payment amounts, considering various factors to ensure a fair and equitable...
What factors affect child support amounts in New Jersey?
Child support ensures the well-being of children whose parents are no longer together. In New Jersey, several considerations influence the amount of child support payments. Understanding the relevant factors is essential for parents navigating the complexities of...
Getting divorced as a parent
Deciding to get a divorce can be a difficult and emotional decision, especially when one has children. Many parents worry about losing access to their children. However, it is important to understand that there are ways to navigate this process while ensuring the...
How can you prepare for the divorce process?
If you and your spouse have decided to divorce, you may feel unsure about how to proceed. You may also have concerns about what lies ahead not just during the divorce, but after. Divorce is a significant event that necessitates careful planning and consideration of...
How co-parenting apps can streamline communication and scheduling
Effective co-parenting is important for the well-being of the children involved. Today, valuable apps simplify and enhance co-parenting coordination. Clear communication made easy The 2021 divorce rate was 14.56 divorces per 1,000 married women, and many of these...
Understanding a separation agreement
Marriage is a journey with its share of twists and turns. Sometimes, couples find themselves at a crossroads, contemplating the difficult decision to part ways. In New Jersey, one common path taken by couples seeking divorce is through a separation agreement. What is...