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Cryptocurrency and Divorce: How New Jersey Courts Handle Digital Assets
Read more: Cryptocurrency and Divorce: How New Jersey Courts Handle Digital AssetsIn divorce, the objective is to separate two people’s lives in an equitable way. This often means dividing assets owned by both parties to allow each person to receive their fair share. When it comes to more complex assets, such as cryptocurrency, it can be very difficult to know how the court determines what is…
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Divorce, Children, and Mental Health: What New Jersey Parents Need to Know During a Difficult Transition?
Read more: Divorce, Children, and Mental Health: What New Jersey Parents Need to Know During a Difficult Transition?As you work on completing your divorce or working through a separation, there are many parts to juggle. Financials, where you will live, and who will have custody of the kids are just some of the questions you may have. Yet, it is also important to think about your child’s mental health and emotional well-being…
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Can I Modify My Child Custody Order in New Jersey? What Parents Need to Know?
Read more: Can I Modify My Child Custody Order in New Jersey? What Parents Need to Know?Life changes, and with them comes the need to make modifications to a child custody order. Before you can just move or change how often you see your child, though, you must get approval from the court. As a court order or a legal directive, not doing so puts you at risk of violating the…
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How New Jersey Family Courts Handle Relocation Requests for High-Income Parents?
Read more: How New Jersey Family Courts Handle Relocation Requests for High-Income Parents?Life changes, and sometimes those changes may mean altering agreements that were previously in place. When those changes require you to move away from your child’s other parent and there is a custody agreement in place, do not make any decisions before you discuss your case. Child relocation laws in New Jersey favor just one…
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Divorce and Executive Compensation: How NJ Courts Divide Stock Options and Bonuses
Read more: Divorce and Executive Compensation: How NJ Courts Divide Stock Options and BonusesMaking the decision to divorce is life-changing, but realizing just how far-reaching this legal process is can be critical. This is particularly necessary in divorce and executive compensation matters. If you are in a well-paying job, perhaps even owning a portion of the company, with a well-designed retirement account, you may be wondering what happens…
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Emergency Child Custody Changes in High-Conflict Divorces: What Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Case Teaches Us?
Read more: Emergency Child Custody Changes in High-Conflict Divorces: What Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Case Teaches Us?April Is National Child Abuse Prevention Month If you feel your children are in danger, it is a natural instinct to want to protect them, and you should. Emergency custody modification is one strategy for achieving this. It is meant to provide a way for the court to take immediate action when there is an…
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Protect Your Assets Before You Need To: Smart Financial Planning for Life (and Divorce)
Read more: Protect Your Assets Before You Need To: Smart Financial Planning for Life (and Divorce)April is National Financial Literacy Month. Whether you are going through a divorce or simply protecting your future and legacy, it is essential to understand how and why to protect your assets. Under New Jersey law, courts divide assets “equitably,” meaning all marital assets must be distributed in a way that is fair. Equitably does…
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Spring Break and Custody Agreements: What High-Income Parents Need to Know?
Read more: Spring Break and Custody Agreements: What High-Income Parents Need to Know?Spring break is often a welcome bit of time off for kids. It is also often the start of warm weather, traveling, and sports seasons. All of these factors can contribute to the confusion that comes around spring break and custody agreements. If you are in a custody agreement with your child’s other parent, always…
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Business Valuation in a High-Asset Divorce: What New Jersey Spouses Need to Know?
Read more: Business Valuation in a High-Asset Divorce: What New Jersey Spouses Need to Know?Making the decision to divorce may seem like a very intimate and personal matter, but it also relates back to your business. What happens in a divorce can play a role in whether you maintain ownership or face various other business-splitting options. In all cases, the value of your business matters in a high-asset divorce…