There is no singular right reason to get divorced. In fact, there are a multitude of reasons why people seek to divorce their spouses. Those reasons include but are not limited to acts of infidelity, domestic violence, feelings of being underappreciated, and simply falling out of love to name just a few. The bottom line… Read More
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How Long Does a Divorce Take in New Jersey?
A divorce can be finalized very quickly in New Jersey if the parties are able to agree on all issues and they retain experienced divorce lawyers to assist with the preparation and finalization of all paperwork. It is possible to complete a divorce from the date of initial filing to the date of the finalization… Read More
Do I Need a Divorce Lawyer?
This question is often asked by individuals contemplating filing for divorce. The simple answer to this question is at the very least you should speak with an experienced divorce lawyer before making the decision as to whether or not you can process your divorce on your own. An analogy that is somewhat applicable to getting… Read More
Do I Need a Divorce Lawyer if We Agree on Everything?
In the event both you and your spouse agree on all issues there is a good chance you will be able to process your divorce on what is called an uncontested basis. An uncontested divorce consists of one party filing a complaint for divorce, the other party filing the appropriate responsive pleading, the parties submitting… Read More
What Do I Want out of My Divorce?
The answer to this question should be what you are entitled to. Determining what you are entitled to requires you to consult with an experienced divorce lawyer. You do not get a do-over in a divorce proceeding so it is important that you get it right the first time. When contemplating a divorce one of… Read More
How to File for Divorce in New Jersey
In order to file for divorce in New Jersey a number of forms need to be completed. Those forms consist of a Complaint for divorce, filing letter to the court, Certification of Notification of Complimentary Dispute Resolution, Confidential Litigant Information Sheet, Certification of Insurance, and Case Information Statement. The complaint for Divorce is the document… Read More
How Quickly Can I Get a Consultation for my Divorce?
Anyone contemplating filing for a divorce should be able to get a consultation very quickly. If you are unable to get a consultation at least over the phone within a day or two of contacting the attorney, that may mean that the attorney is too busy to effectively handle any new divorce cases at that… Read More
How Much Does a Divorce Typically Cost?
How much does a divorce typically cost is a somewhat difficult question to answer. The honest answer to this question is it depends on the particular facts and circumstances of each case. In a situation where both parties to the divorce agree on all outstanding issues in all likelihood, they will be able to process… Read More
What Can I Expect at my First Divorce Mediation?
At your first mediation session the divorce mediator should explain to both you and your spouse in detail how the process works. The mediator should also explain his or her fee structure as well as the estimated cost associated with conducting the mediation. After explaining both the process and the cost associated with the process… Read More
When is Divorce Mediation not Recommended?
In most instances divorce mediation is the preferred method for a divorcing couple to resolve their differences. Divorce mediation is supposed to be a safe place wherein the couple with the assistance of the mediator fashion a divorce settlement that they are both comfortable with. There are, however, rare occasions where divorce mediation may not… Read More