When a person prepares for the numerous changes that come with a divorce, it’s easy to get caught up in the surface details. Raising your children in different households involves school schedules, sports activities, health care arrangements, clothes shopping, and car rides. It is easy to forget about the larger picture, which may leave you unprepared to raise your children … [Read more...]
Is An Uncontested Divorce Possible For You?
The Basics of Uncontested Divorce An uncontested divorce is one where all of the issues are settled without litigation by attorneys. It requires a couple to agree on all the important points, such as alimony, child custody, and how to divide their property. This is typically the best-case scenario because the divorce will be over quicker, and legal fees will be lower with less … [Read more...]
A Guide To Starting A College Fund For Your Child Even Without The Help of Your Ex
Nearly one-third of all households in New Jersey are headed by a single parent. Some receive support from their former partner, but a substantial number of single parents live on their own income. Frequently, a non-custodial parent is unable to contribute alimony or child support for a number of reasons. This puts a lot of pressure on the custodial single-parent to provide … [Read more...]
Health Insurance and Divorce: What You Need to Know
Getting divorced is an emotionally charged and chaotic time. You’re probably worried about dividing your assets, possibly selling a house, and finding a child custody solution that works for you and your ex. But there’s one other important aspect you need to consider: Health insurance. If you’ve received your health insurance through your spouse’s employment, then you may … [Read more...]
Getting Divorced During Pregnancy: What To Do
There is never a good time to come to the realization that your marriage is ending, but discovering that you are on the brink of divorce when a baby is on the way is extra difficult. Pregnancy, as exciting and joyous as it is, brings with it huge amounts of stress for everyone involved, and the added demands of divorce are a lot to shoulder even when the rest of life is running … [Read more...]
