Morristown Family Law Firm Blog

Pets: Property or people in asset division?
Any pet owner in New Jersey will likely tell you that their beloved companion is an important member of the family. A pet may have birthday parties, play dates and

Same-sex couples still face challenges in the U.S.
Residents of this state are likely aware that same-sex marriage became legal in New Jersey, as well as federally recognized, last year. Since then, gay and lesbian couples have been

Four Ways You Could be Hurting Your High Asset Divorce
High-asset divorces are characterized by the presence of substantial wealth and assets belonging to one or both parties, typically exceeding $1 million in net worth. But having a large account

Could your spouse be hiding assets as bitcoins?
Advancements in technology can have an unexpected impact on areas of family law. For example, five or 10 years ago, people may have never thought that online relationships or exchanges

Should you be considering a collaborative divorce?
Making the decision to file for divorce can be an upsetting and stressful experience for any person. It can be frightening to think about what will happen once that decision

The importance of legal counsel for New Jersey adoptions
Starting a family can be one of the most exciting and joyful times in any parent’s life. Whether it happens biologically, with the help of a surrogate or through adoption,

Reality versus perception in child custody cases
Heading into a legal battle about child custody can be a very frightening experience for parents across New Jersey. In many cases, people think they know what will happen and

Serious illness could prompt divorce for New Jersey couples
Filing for a divorce is not something people generally do on a whim. Deciding to end a marriage is a decision that is typically made only after couples have exhausted

Big moves can have a big impact on kids
After two people get divorced, it is not unusual for one person to move away. There are multiple reasons people do this, including a new job, starting a new relationship
