Power of Attorney Cannot be used in a Divorce

11 years ago

Ocean County Matrimonial Judge Lawrence R. Jones ruled that a person may not respond to a divorce complaint by way…

Changing Your Name After a Divorce

11 years ago

It is common that when a person gets divorced they to want to resume their maiden last name. The process…

An Employer Cannot Discriminate Against Divorcing Person

11 years ago

There is some good news in New Jersey for those in the workplace that are going through a divorce. The…

Personal Injury Awards and Equitable Distribution

11 years ago

I have written before that certain assets are subject to equitable distribution in a divorce and some are not. In…

Annulments

11 years ago

Annulments are an interesting topic. While a divorce ends a marriage, an annulment makes it so a marriage never existed.…

Divorce and Social Security Benefits

11 years ago

If you get divorced, you still can receive your former spouse's social security benefits. However, the following conditions apply

Palimony

11 years ago

Palimony is an action brought by an unmarried individual for support from their ex-partner after their relationship has terminated. Historically,…

Should I Get a Divorce?

11 years ago

I cannot be the one who decides that for you. The decision is extremely personal and will not only affect…

Can I be Removed from the Marital Home While the Divorce is Pending?

11 years ago

More and more people are living together while they go through a divorce. This is because courts are hesitant to…

Equitable Distribution and Premarital Property

11 years ago

New Jersey is an equitable distribution state, meaning that property acquired during the marriage is subject to distribution, or division,…