Anyone who has gone through a divorce knows how difficult and stressful it can be. In fact, according to the Holmes-Rahe scale, a commonly used assessment for measuring stress, divorce is the second most stressful life event for adults. Only the death of a spouse beats out the trauma of divorce. Marital separation comes in
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Family Law
Cost of Divorce in New Jersey
When you know that divorce is the right path, there will still be practical and emotional issues that come up. But no matter your feelings about the divorce, there is one thing for certain (like death and paying taxes), you will likely have to pay an attorney to help you through this process. You might
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Paperwork For Filing Divorce in NJ
The paperwork involved in filing for divorce is challenging, and it can seem like an impossible task when you do not know what forms go to who or why you have to complete them. New Jersey Court’s self-help resources and the Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ) self-help guide do offer information on which forms
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Single Fathers and the Pursuit of Higher Education
The cost of college is on the rise. While this means parents are setting aside more of their income so that their children can get an education in the future, for parents who are working toward earning their own degree, this additional financial burden presents a significant challenge. According to U.S. News and World Report,
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5 Options for Establishing Holiday Parenting Time During Your Divorce
As a parent preparing to go through a divorce, one of your top priorities is likely to be establishing a custody and visitation schedule that meets your needs while protecting the best interests of your children. Along with addressing nights, weekends, and transportation for school and extracurricular activities, you will also need to figure out
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