Morristown Family Law Firm Blog

The Rise of AI-Generated Evidence in Family Law Cases
Your college-aged child uses an AI app to conduct in-depth research for their term paper. Your neighbor asks ChatGPT to plan a month’s worth of meals. Your friends share AI-generated

Can You Get a Restraining Order for Emotional Abuse?
If you’re struggling in an emotionally abusive situation, you might not know where to turn or who you can trust. Tactics like gaslighting, intimidation, and isolation can make you question

Five Common Misconceptions About Divorce Mediation
When something is unfamiliar, we tend to lean on assumptions. It’s how the brain works: We rely on mental shortcuts—what psychology calls schemas—to interpret new experiences based on patterns we’ve

Marriage Annulment vs. Divorce: Which is Right for You?
If you’re considering ending your marriage, a question you may not think to ask yourself is: Was this ever a valid marriage? It’s a question that comes up more often

What Does Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Look Like and How Can it Impact the Divorce Process
One moment, things seem calm—your spouse is cooperative, and an agreement on custody or who gets the house feels within reach. The next, emotions flare, and everything is unsettled again.

How Are Digital Assets Handled in Divorce Settlements
Getting through a divorce means running a lot of calculations. Some are emotional, such as what will it mean to divide time with my kids or how you’ll break the

Can You Factor Children into Your Prenup?
When couples discuss a prenuptial agreement, the conversation usually revolves around finances. But other questions often come up, and one of the most popular ones is “What about children?” It’s

Why Meeting with an Attorney Should Be Part of the Wedding Planning Process
Wedding planning is a whirlwind of excitement, stress, and joy. Friends, family, and even strangers seem eager to share their opinions on the best venue, the tastiest cakes, and the

What Is a QDRO and How Should It Be Addressed in Your Divorce Agreement
For many people going through a divorce, retirement plans may be some of the most valuable assets on the table, but unlike a bank account, they can’t just be split
