Morristown Family Law Firm Blog
Personal Growth: Taking Control
Although we cannot control all that happens in our life, we usually can control more than we realize. Our dreams, hopes, and desires are all in our control. While day-to-day
Final Restraining Order in NJ – Could it Last a Lifetime?
In New York, a Final Order of Protection issued by the Family Court lasts either two or five years. In Pennsylvania, a Protection from Abuse Order lasts up to three
Dos and Don’ts For Successful Co-Parenting
At some point in our lives, nearly all of us have experienced the end of a relationship. Whether it’s a soured friendship, a work collaboration gone wrong, or a romantic
Can Third Parties be Required to Protect Marital Assets During Divorce?
“My husband is going to liquidate his 401(k)…” “My wife says she is going to clean out our savings account…” We hear this quite often from clients who are either
The Consequences of Unpaid Child Support in New Jersey
Even the most loving, supportive parent can find themselves in a financial bind at times. Losing a job, medical expenses, family emergencies—these can all impact a parent’s ability to meet
“Can’t We All Just Get Along?” Planning for an Amicable Divorce
The late, great Nora Ephron wrote a lot about divorce. Divorced twice herself, she shared her wisdom and heartbreak with audiences as editor-at-large of Huffington Post Divorce. Among Ephron’s notable work
The Financial Consequences of Divorce
You’re getting married! That’s great news. Unfortunately the statistics on divorce today could give you some pause before you take the plunge. Though no one wants to start out thinking about
If at First You Don’t Succeed in Enforcing Your Court Order, Try, Try Again
Most litigants leaving Court with an Order in their hands, understand that failing to follow the terms outlined in the Order could have serious consequences. Often those consequences are spelled out in
Filing for Divorce after Adultery- Know the Ins and Outs
Marriages end for a variety of reasons. Among the reasons couples may call it quits are financial fears, disagreements about children or religion, loss of romance, and sometimes, adultery. Not