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Category: Alimony
- Cost of Living Adjustment Clause
- If I am Awarded Alimony or Child Support, What Happens if my Ex-spouse Dies?
- Important Information Used to Draft a Pre-nuptial Agreement
- If the ADR is neutral why do I need a lawyer?
- Child Support & Alimony Payments During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Recent Tax Code Changes Impact Alimony in NJ
- What are your rights and obligations with respect to alimony?
- What can be resolved in divorce mediation?
- Post-Divorce Changes: What are the laws in New Jersey?
- Increasing or Decreasing Alimony Post Divorce
- Can changes be made to my divorce agreement after the fact?
- Supplemental Child Support for High Net Worth Parents Whose Income Exceeds NJ Support Guidelines
- Co-Parenting: Worried Your Child May Call Someone Else ‘Mom’ or ‘Dad’?
- How to Financially Prepare for Divorce
- Is an Oral Mediation Agreement Enforceable?
- Protect Your Post Divorce Credit Rating & Creditworthiness
- What types of complex financial issues may need to be addressed during the Divorce process?
- Is it a good idea to have Independent Legal Counsel during Mediation?
- Full Financial Disclosure & Discovery Process
- Unvested Stock: Retirement Assets & Equitable Distribution
- The Logistics of Child Custody Exchanges
- Imputing Income To Determine Child Support Obligations
- Situational Depression: Managing Your Mental Health During Divorce
- Why retain legal counsel during the Divorce process?
- How is JB’s unique approach applied to Divorce Cases?
- Debt Relief Through Bankruptcy or Divorce?
- Staying Insured: Post Divorce Healthcare Options in NJ
- Is it Legal to Record My Spouse or Partner during my NJ Divorce?
- Relief From Default Divorce Judgment or Settlement Agreement
- Are Premarital Agreements Difficult to Enforce in NJ?
- Holidays, Parenting Time, and Mrs. Doubtfire
- Grounds for Divorce in New Jersey
- Family Law Modifications and Appeals
- Modern Concepts for Prenuptial Agreements
- How Is Alimony Calculated?
- Congress Changes Alimony Tax Law!
- Retirement: Planning for Your Alimony Payments
- Financial Support for Unmarried Couples, NJ Palimony Laws
- How Can I Resolve My Divorce Without Court Litigation?
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Category: Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
- What types of mediation are available during the family law process?
- Marital vs Separate Property: Equitable Distribution Factors
- Cyberstalking and Surveillance: How to Protect Yourself
- Marriage Counseling and Couples Therapy – Timing is Everything
- In Contempt: What to Expect if you Violate a Restraining Order
- Key Differences between Mediation and Arbitration
- What methods can JB use to resolve your Divorce?
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Category: Arbitration
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Category: Bankruptcy
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Category: Business Valuation
- Buying and Selling Real Estate in a Virtual World
- 3 Vital Tips to Prevent Shared Finances From Stonewalling Your Divorce
- Will I lose my Pension as a Result of Divorce?
- How does Equitable Distribution work in the State of New Jersey?
- How is a Family-owned Business Handled during the Divorce Process?
- Are my employment benefits and frequent flyer miles considered marital property?
- What if I need to file a family law motion in the middle of the Coronavirus Crisis?
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Category: Child Custody
- Can Grandparents get custody if the child wants to live with them?
- How can a medical condition impact custody?
- Do I have to tell my ex exactly where we are 24/7?
- Divorce Changes Your Life, But Shouldn’t Ruin Your Life
- How do I get my child back if we never had custody papers?
- New Jersey Appellate case, giving rise to a new precedent in domestic violence law
- “Shelter-in-place” Orders and Divorce During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Can Supervised Visitation be Part of Our Custody Agreement?
- The Challenges of Distance/Remote Learning for Divorced Parents
- Signs of Parental Alienation
- What can I do to help enforce an agreement that I had with my co-parent in regards to custody and parenting time?
- Can I move out of the state New Jersey with my child/children?
- What factors does the court consider when determining a custody case?
- The Signs of Parental Alienation and Using the Law to Fight Back
- Tips for Co-Parenting during the COVID-19 Epidemic
- Co-Parenting and Shared Custody during COVID-19
- Social Distancing: How Do I Speak With Lawyer in New Jersey if I Can’t Leave My Home?
- Tips to Support Co-Parenting Efforts during the COVID-19 Outbreak
- What is New Jersey Law for Establishing Paternity?
- Telling the Kids You Are Getting Divorced
- “Conscious Uncoupling”: An Ode To A Mediated Divorce
- Can I Move out of the State with my child/children?
- How does JB interact with their clients while resolving complex custody issues?
- How is Child Custody and Parenting Time Determined?
- Paying for College: Post-Secondary Education Child Support Obligations in NJ
- Child Custody and Visitation Rights for Unmarried, Non-Biological and Third Party Parents?
- Common Questions and Concerns Regarding Complex Custody Matters
- Why retain legal counsel during the Divorce process?
- Midweek Overnight Parenting Time Agreements
- When Harassment Leads to Filing a Restraining Order
- Parenting Coordination & High-Conflict Co-Parenting
- What is JB’s unique approach to complex custody issues?
- Therapeutic Supervised Visitation and Family Reunification Therapy
- Modifying or Terminating a Final Restraining Order
- Parental Addiction: Child Custody, Recovery, & Rebuilding Trust
- Preparing for a Court Ordered Child Custody Evaluation in New Jersey
- Parallel Parenting in Divorce
- Supporting Special Needs Children in Divorce
- What to do following the death of the Custodial Parent
- Are Pets Considered Marital Property or Members of the Family?
- The Psychology of Parental Alienation
- Child Custody and Support for Unmarried Parents
- Drug and Alcohol Abuse and Child Custody
- The Affects of Domestic Violence on Divorce and Child Custody
- Creating an Effective Visitation Schedule
- Modern Families: Psychological Parenting and Multi-Parent Families
- How a NJ Child Custody Agreement Can Affect a Parent’s Decisions and Wishes Regarding their Child’s Participation in Sports Programs
- The Impacts of Social Media on Divorce
- Marital Agreements and Child Custody
- New Jersey Considers Making 50/50 Child Custody the “Default” Award
- Leaving Your Home During Divorce
- Child’s Best Interest Standard Applied to Transgender Name Change Suit
- NJ Child Relocation Law Changes Dramatically in Supreme Court Decision
- Making Better Decisions Concerning Divorce
- Do Grandparents Have Any Rights in New Jersey Divorce Cases?
- What Visitation Rights Do Grandparents Have with Their Grandchildren?
- Becoming Comfortable With Your Parenting Time Schedule
- Avoiding custodial interference this holiday season
- What New Jersey parents should know about parenting time
- Reality versus perception in child custody cases
- Big moves can have a big impact on kids
- Options for custody when co-parenting just isn’t going to work
- Staying on Track with Parenting Time
- Five Strategies for Successful Co-Parenting
- Understanding New Jersey Child Custody and Relocation Policies
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Category: Child Custody Evaluation
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Category: Child Support
- Avoid Inequitable Asset Distribution & Ensure Child Support Obligations
- Can I File a Petition for Child Support without a Lawyer?
- Am I Eligible for Child Support if We Never Legally Married?
- How is child support calculated?
- What are my Options if my Co-parent is not paying Child Support?
- Parenting-time Mediation: Effective Approaches to Fair & Sensibly Crafted Solutions
- How is Child Support Determined for People With High-Incomes?
- How can I get my child emancipated?
- Weighing Child Support Payment Options Part II – Payment through the Probation Department
- Weighing Child Support Payment Options: Part I – Direct Pay
- The Consequences of Unpaid Child Support in New Jersey
- If at First You Don’t Succeed in Enforcing Your Court Order, Try, Try Again
- The Startling Cost of Raising a Child
- New Rules of the Road: Child Support and Car Insurance
- DNA Testing for Contested Paternity
- Emancipation and child support obligation changes in New Jersey
- What are the penalties for failing to pay child support?
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Category: Child Support Voluntary Underemployment
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Category: Child Support Voluntary Unemployment
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Category: Co-Parenting
- Divorcing a Narcissist? Here are Some Things to Consider
- Communicate Successfully Post Divorce – Is It Possible?
- Discussing Divorce with Your Children
- Tips for Co-Parenting after a Divorce
- Five Successful Co-Parenting Tips You Can Do Today
- Avoiding the Pitfalls of Co-Parenting
- Helping Children Cope During Divorce – Maintaining Stability Part II
- Do’s and Don’ts for Successful Co-Parenting
- Guidelines for Successful Co-Parenting
- How to Create Effective Boundaries with your Ex
- How to Not Get Yourself in Trouble This Summer
- Five Ways Divorce Can Be Positive for Children
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Category: Complex Asset Division
- Can I Sell my House During Divorce?
- How are Retirement Accounts Handled in Divorce?
- Use of Experts in NJ Divorce Proceedings
- How can I prove that my spouse is hiding assets during divorce?
- How are Businesses Valued During Divorce?
- What types of complex financial issues may need to be addressed during the Divorce? process?
- What are the benefits of a prenuptial agreement?
- How does JB approach the valuation and division of complex assets in a Divorce?
- What is an Early Settlement Panel?
- Which assets are protected during divorce?
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Category: Debt Relief
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Category: Divorce
- Financial Planning and Investing during COVID
- Can I Stay in my House During a Divorce?
- Can a Divorce be Denied?
- Are Divorce Settlements Public?
- What Does Irreconcilable Difference Mean in a Divorce?
- What is an Uncontested Divorce Hearing?
- New Year’s Resolution: Divorce!
- Why Should I Hire a Divorce Attorney?
- What are the key benefits of a customized mediation process?
- What are the Costs of a Divorce?
- What is a no Contact Order in a New Jersey Family Court?
- What are the Most Common Grounds for Divorce in New Jersey?
- How is JB’s unique approach applied to Divorce Cases?
- Am I am responsible for marital debts if debts are not under my name?
- How to Choose a Mediator?
- What are the benefits of mediation?
- The Divorce Process: Where Should I Begin and How Long Will it Take?
- What Happens to My Credit Rating During Divorce?
- Financial Benefits of Divorce
- What to Do with The Family Home During Divorce
- Responding to a Divorce Complaint
- Understanding Your Divorce Settlement Agreement
- The Most Common “Divorce Mistakes”
- Preparing to Meet with Your Divorce Attorney
- The Advantages of Creating a Prenuptial Agreement
- The Fine Line Between Divorce Negotiation and Divorce Litigation
- Keeping Your Divorce Amicable
- The Disadvantages of Mediation
- Pet Custody and Divorce
- Are Any of My Assets Protected from being Divided during My Divorce?
- Will Mediation Work for My Divorce?
- How is My Divorce Affected if my Spouse Has Control of the Family Finances?
- Final Restraining Order in NJ – Could it Last a Lifetime?
- Can Third Parties be Required to Protect Marital Assets During Divorce?
- “Can’t We All Just Get Along?” Planning for an Amicable Divorce
- The Financial Consequences of Divorce
- Filing for Divorce after Adultery- Know the Ins and Outs
- What’s in a Name?…That is the question.
- 10 Tips on Staying Healthy While Managing the Grieving Process of Divorce
- What you need to know about property division in a New Jersey divorce case
- Grey Divorces and the Children Left in Their Wake
- Marital Home Buyouts
- The Quickie Divorce: Fact or Fiction?
- Don’t try to keep up with the Joneses
- When the stakes are high, accusations can fly in NJ divorces
- 3 ways you could be hurting your high-asset divorce
- Could your spouse be hiding assets as bitcoins?
- Should you be considering a collaborative divorce?
- Serious illness could prompt divorce for New Jersey couples
- Increased value of stock at stake in high-asset divorce
- Terminating a Civil Union in NJ
- Complementary Dispute Resolution in New Jersey Family Court
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Category: Divorce FAQs
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Category: Domestic Violence
- “Dating” Relationships Defined According to New Jersey Domestic Violence Law
- 5 Steps to Filing a Restraining Order due to Domestic Violence during Quarantine
- Domestic Violence During COVID-19
- I am Generation Equality: #EqualforEqual & Multigenerational Female Empowerment
- Restraining Orders against Abusers with a History of Violence
- The Violence against Women Act (VAWA)
- What Constitutes Domestic Violence Under the Law?
- Destruction of Property and Domestic Violence
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Category: Emancipation
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Category: Equitable Distribution
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Category: Family Law
- Redecorating While Quarantine
- Small Business, Covid, and Wellness in a Virtual World
- From Adversary to Business Partner
- Dealing with Divorce Depression
- Avoiding Bad Divorce Advice
- Credit Card Debt and Divorce
- Personal Growth: Taking Control
- More NJ couples recognize mediation as a civil way to terminate marriage
- Domestic Violence: It’s Not Always What You Think
- It (Often) Takes Two (To Make College Decisions)
- Take Care with a Cohabitation Clause
- What to Do When You Are Unhappy with a Judge’s Decision
- Appellate Division Reaffirms that Timing is Everything When it Comes to Relocation
- Retirement and Terminating Alimony: How the Amended Alimony Statute Affects You
- Another Victory for Same-Sex Parents: Out-of-State Adoption Judgments Must be Honored
- Parenting Trends: Residences
- Spousal support: It’s not just for women
- 3 Reasons Why Mediation May Be the Answer to Resolving Your Divorce
- Challenges arise when ending any type of relationship
- What the changes to alimony laws mean for New Jersey couples
- Why legal support during the adoption process can be crucial
- Pets: Property or people in asset division?
- Same-sex couples still face challenges in the U.S.
- Gender Conformity, Family Diversity and Bullying in Elementary School
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Category: Family Reunification Therapy
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Category: Finances
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Category: fiscal benefits
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Category: Full Financial Disclosure
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Category: Grandparents' Rights
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Category: Marital Aggreements
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Category: Marital Agreements
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Category: Marital Assets
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Category: Mediation
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Category: Parental Alienation
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Category: Parenting Time
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Category: Post-Secondary Education Child Support Obligations
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Category: Pre-nuptial Agreements
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Category: Real Estate in Divorce
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Category: Same Sex Couple Child Custody
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Category: Therapeutic Supervised Visitation
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Category: TRO/FRO
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Category: Violation of Restraining Order
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