Conflict is inevitable, but combat is optional.
Alimony is not always permanent. In New Jersey, it can be modified in certain circumstances. The family courts in New Jersey are aware that finances, in particular, may not always be the same as they were during the divorce. Below are some key points about alimony...
Many family-owned businesses are started by couples. In the beginning, the couple is often very excited to launch their new business and put their vision into action. They also enjoy being in control of their own finances, as the business is their main source of...
When domestic violence is a concern, the already challenging process of ending a marriage can become even more complex. On top of dealing with crucial legal issues, you must also take steps to preserve your safety. It is easy to become consumed by the legal divorce...
Divorce is almost always a challenging situation, but it’s more complex when one party is a narcissist. These individuals often create conflict as a way to feel more in control of the situation because they have an overinflated sense of self-worth. It’s critical to...
Money is often considered a primary stressor in relationships. While love, communication and shared values are critical components of a successful marriage, financial harmony is often equally important. When one spouse exhibits poor financial habits, it can create a...
The role of pets in the modern United States has really evolved. If you go back just a few generations, many people had pets simply to help them with work on a farm. Someone may have purchased a dog to herd sheep, but they would not really think of that dog any...
Given the importance of money in everybody’s life, it is probably no surprise that money issues can lead to divorce. In fact, 35% of couples say that financial trouble is the number one source of stress in their relationships. Here’s how money woes can lead to...
When parents divorce and begin dividing their assets, it’s crucial to give special consideration to savings set aside specifically for their children’s college education. No parent wants the end of their marriage to derail their child’s chance for the best education...
Some divorcing couples find it relatively easy to divide their property. They may have already negotiated a contract with each other or may have discussed at length what they expect to receive should they eventually divorce. They don't have any major disagreements...
People get divorced for all sorts of different reasons. Yet, some crop up more than others when you look at why couples say they divorced. If you notice these signs in your marriage, it could be an opportunity to take action to try and resolve the issues. Or it might...