Category Archives: New Jersey Family Law Blog

Your Child’s Life After Divorce

Your Child’s Life After Divorce Children can be really affected in the divorce process. You may be concerned about how to keep your child’s life as normal as possible and how you are going to manage that financially. There are many things to consider in limiting the changes to your child’s life after divorce. Here […]

How to Manage Money And Marriage The Right Way

How to Manage Money and Marriage the Right Way t’s that time of year when diamond rings in small velvet boxes are being presented with a flourish. December is the No. 1 month for engagements, according to the wedding planning website The Knot, and a new wave of proposals may be right around the corner […]

Debt and Divorce

Debt and Divorce Divorce can be a long and difficult process. You’ll need to make decisions about a number of things, including debt that you took on jointly with your spouse. Don’t just assume that your divorce will split loans up the way you expected, and take steps to protect yourself from future financial troubles (and stress) […]

10 Things a Single Parent Wants You To Know

10 Things a Single Parent Wants You to Know Raising kids is hard enough with two parents in the equation, so how do people do it with only one? We’ve asked single parents how they parent alone effectively, and what they need you to know the most. In cases where a large disparity exists between […]

Does Divorce Mediation Actually Work?

Does Divorce Mediation Actually Work? Divorce can be emotional turmoil for both parties involved. It can be a long process with a lot of frustration and anger involved and maybe you want to avoid going to trial. You may be asking yourself right now, “does divorce mediation actually work?” Often, people who are getting divorced […]

How To Build Financial Stability After Divorce

How to Build Financial Stability After Divorce Financial instability is a reality for nearly three-quarters of this country’s 25 million divorcees. A study by TD Ameritrade surveyed 2,000 participants to examine how they’re coping financially after a divorce or death of a spouse. As it turns out, people facing the end of a marriage are struggling — […]

Dealing With Debt During Divorce

Dealing With Debt During Divorce It’s routinely stated that 50% of marriages end in divorce. No matter how over- or understated that statistic may be, the truth is that many marriages do end. Part of splitting with your spouse means taking care of debt that was incurred during the divorce. In a perfect world, both people […]

Dividing Inheritance

Dividing Inheritance If you are going through a divorce, odds are you and your spouse are going to be dividing up some of your assets. If you have assets that were handed down to you, you may have questions about dividing inheritance. Dividing Inheritance: How an Inheritance is Treated During a Divorce Dividing inheritance can […]

Divorce Steps

Divorce Steps Making the decision to go through a divorce is extremely difficult and can leave you feeling emotionally drained. The process of divorce may seem scary if you don’t know what you’re in for. Here are the divorce steps described by divorce attorney Tanya Freeman. As a New Jersey Divorce Attorney, I often get […]

Divorcing Spouses Living Together

Divorcing Spouses Living Together It may come to no surprise to hear that divorcing spouses living together will sound shocking to others. If you are going through a divorce right now, you may be wondering if continuing to live together while the divorce is ongoing is a possibility. In cases where a large disparity exists […]