The Difference Between Alimony and Child Support When a marriage ends, and two people separate, it can be an emotional time for all involved, especially when it comes to money and financial support. In most cases, alimony and child support are two obligations that...
Divorce and separation can be a difficult process for everyone involved, especially for the children. Child custody is one of the most significant and emotional issues parents face during this time. In New Jersey, child custody laws are intended to protect the...
Five Tips For Managing The Holidays During Divorce Though the holiday season is meant to be a joyous time, it can also be a difficult time; this is sometimes the case for those going through a divorce. The emotions of grief, guilt, and loneliness are often amplified...
There’s no doubt that going through a divorce is a major life change, and it can be incredibly disruptive and overwhelming. Unfortunately, there’s no sure way to prepare yourself for the legal procedures and life changes resulting from your decision to...
What is Divorce Mediation? More and more divorcing couples are turning to mediation to guide them through the steps of the divorce process. During divorce mediation, a trained and neutral mediator, often a family law attorney, meets with the couple in an informal...
How do we handle college-related expenses in a divorce? For those of us with children, the single biggest expense we incur, except perhaps for our home, is paying for our children’s college-related expenses. Saving up for years to assist the children is a...