If your wife cheated on you and you have decided to file for divorce, it will be important for you to understand how adultery affects (and doesn’t affect) the divorce process in New Jersey. While your wife’s cheating is not entirely irrelevant, you may be surprised to learn that adultery generally does not play a
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Archives for July 2019
5 Tips for Protecting Your Business During Your NJ Divorce
As a business owner, protecting your business is likely to be of the most important aspects of your divorce. The last thing you want is for your (soon-to-be-former) spouse to have a say in how you run things once your marriage is over. If you fail to adequately protect your business during your divorce, this
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If I Cheated on My Wife, How Will This Impact My Divorce?
You cheated on your wife. It happened. You aren’t the first husband to have an affair, and you won’t be the last. According to Institute for Family Studies (IFS), 20 percent of men report “having sex with someone other than their spouse while married” – and those are just the ones who responded to a
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7 Tips to Avoid Giving Up Too Much to Your Wife in Your Divorce
You have worked hard for what you own, and you do not want to lose it simply because you and your wife have arrived at irreconcilable differences. Because New Jersey law requires divorcing spouses to “equitably” divide their marital estate (unless they signed a prenuptial or mid-marriage agreement to the contrary), this means that half
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Custody Rights, Retirement Plans and Alimony Obligations: Job-Related Considerations for Divorcing Men
The divorce process involves a variety of legal issues with practical implications. From child support to alimony, and from protecting your retirement plan to protecting the right to spend time with your children, all major aspects of the divorce process are likely to have a significant impact on your post-divorce life. This is particularly true
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