It is natural to worry about the future of your child during divorce. This is why the state of New Jersey provides for child support payments to custodial parents. You might wonder if you can receive support even if your child becomes an adult. According to the New...
Many couples decide to sell their marital house in a divorce. However, you and your spouse may agree that you will keep the home, perhaps so your children can continue to live there as they grow up. You may wonder how you can become the sole owner of your home. The...
Cryptocurrency is rather volatile. Its value can ebb and flow depending on a variety of factors. But for many people, it makes up a portion of their finances. If you have cryptocurrency, then you will need to factor that into your divorce settlement. There are a...
Spousal support is a payment the court orders one spouse to pay to another. It can happen during the divorce process and afterward. The idea is to supplement or provide income for a spouse who is financially disadvantaged. The court will not always award spousal...
Dividing assets is a standard component of divorce, and the more assets you have, the greater the possibility of a complex process. New Jersey is an equitable distribution state, which means asset division is fair but not always equal. Marital vs separate property The...
If your divorce involved child support, the amount the court set was likely based on a variety of factors. In addition to your income and your spouse’s income, a judge may have considered your children’s ages and specific care needs. However, child support...
Getting divorced is never easy, but the issues those going through a divorce must navigate can become more complex when there are children. Parents must discuss everything from child custody and visitation arrangements to how they will divide the expenses that come...
When couples divorce in New Jersey, the law instructs judges to divide the marital property equitably. Liquid assets, such as cash in a bank account, are easily divisible. However, other types of property, such as the family home, are not. Can a judge force the sale...
If you are a parent who is in a same-sex relationship that is ending, you probably have many custody concerns. Regardless of your sexual orientation, parting ways with the co-parent of your child can be difficult. However, being in a same-sex relationship can present...
While not traditionally known for agriculture, New Jersey actually boasts large tracts of farmland. According to the state's government website, there are over 9,071 farms in it, sprawling across 715,057 acres. Some of these farms are family ones passed down to...
