Morristown Family Law Firm Blog
Navigating Using Joint Finances During Your Divorce
Most married couples share at least some financial accounts or responsibilities, such as joint credit cards, mortgages, retirement accounts, or savings. And when divorce happens, these obligations don’t automatically disappear.
How AI Is Challenging Evidence in New Jersey Domestic Violence Trials
Digital evidence is necessary in domestic violence proceedings. Materials like text messages, voicemails, photos, and videos can document threatening behavior, violations of restraining orders, or patterns of abuse. They can
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
