When you’re going through a divorce, it might feel like everyone you know wants to give you advice. Your friends and loved ones may mean well, but their stories don’t necessarily reflect the realities of the specific circumstances surrounding your divorce. At JB, we know how important it is to lean on your circle and …
Divorce involves a lot of steps—and a lot of emotions. When you’re in the middle of it, it can be hard to think of what comes next. But there is a “next”! At JB, we always emphasize to our clients that there is life after divorce and the importance of looking to the future and …
Divorce can be complicated, even in the most amicable circumstances. But if only one of you wants a divorce, the process can take on a whole new layer of complexity. This doesn’t mean you will be stuck in an unhappy marriage forever—but it does mean you should work with a knowledgeable and experienced divorce attorney …
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When talking about residences during the divorce process, many people face the question of whether to stay or go. This can include whether they or their soon-to-be-ex-spouse are allowed to remain in their home during the divorce process and what their rights are during this time. Note that every family law matter is highly fact-sensitive—what …
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Difficult conversations and decisions can be an inevitable part of the divorce process. As these discussions unfold—particularly those surrounding division of assets and liabilities—it’s natural to feel concerned about the long-term implications of these conversations. One area of particular concern for many divorcing couples is how retirement assets will be divided, especially if retirement is …
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Even the most amicable of separations can be stressful and messy, especially when shared assets and debts are involved. As the state of New Jersey divides a couple’s assets through equitable distribution rather than a clear 50/50 percentage to each spouse, it is even more vital that you prepare completely and meticulously for the division …
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Will I lose my Pension as a Result of Divorce? Our partner Amy L. Miller Esq. joined Jacobs Berger, LLC in 2017 and continues to focus solely on family law issues. Amy’s practice is in the area of family law including divorce, mediation, custody, visitation, alimony, and domestic violence. In the video, Amy talks about important information you should need …
Divorces can have far-reaching effects that may impact all areas of personal finance, and your retirement account is no exception. Whether you have a pension plan, a traditional IRA, or some other form of retirement account, it’s natural to be concerned about how your divorce settlement could affect an account you’ve built for your long-term …
When divorcing someone you share a family-owned business with, it’s common to have lots of questions. Do you have to divide the family business? Will you—or can you—continue running the business together? Can one of you buy the other person out? Is a shared business subject to equitable distribution? There are numerous considerations for business …
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Are my employment benefits and frequent flyer miles considered marital property? As architects and builders of a new family structure, at Jacobs Berger, LLC we strongly believe in communication as one of the most important tools we have to walk through situations that are already not easy to handle. In the following video our partner …
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