It is simpler and less expensive to resolve a divorce through a settlement agreement than it is to go to court. If both parties can come to an agreement, the judge may simply approve the agreement, rather than order the...
If you are divorced or in the midst of divorce, you may feel the need to start fresh in a new place. However, if you try to take your kids with you, your former spouse will probably have an issue with that. ...
In some divorce-related situations, a bona fide change in one party’s financial circumstances is grounds for a modification of alimony payments. An involuntary increase or decrease in income is usually considered to...
In Watson v. Chamberlain, the New Jersey Appellate Division reviewed a case involving an unmarried couple who had a child in 1998. In 1999, the Family Part court required the father to pay $88 per week in child...
Litigation over assets in a divorce can take a long time to resolve. For a lot of people, it’s bad enough to try to divide your marital home. Who gets to keep the house and who has to move out? Or should...
