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How NJ Courts Interpret and Enforce PSA Upon Divorce
Aug 29, 2017
When parties divorce and enter into a property settlement agreement (“PSA”) based upon mutual consent, if one party later wishes to modify the PSA’s terms, he or she must show changed circumstances if the PSA already...