This is a question I am frequently asked; and although the technically correct answer is “yes,” my advice is usually “NO!” Such advice,… Read More
It is not often in a complex equitable distribution case that we see a trial Judge’s fair and well-reasoned decision reversed on appeal. Read More
In many equitable distribution cases, where the value of real estate is an issue, the parties at least in negotiations debate the relative… Read More
In many family law settlements, whether they are obtained voluntarily through an agreement or the result of litigation ending in a court order,… Read More
Often in the world of courts and litigation, participants have to meet certain deadlines to file documents, make payments, and produce certain items. Read More
Many divorcing couples have retirement plans that they will want to divvy up as part of the equitable distribution process. Often times, a… Read More
Family law attorneys are seeing an increasing number of grandparents seeking visitation and custody with their grandchildren through the court system. Grandparents’ concerns… Read More
When a marriage ends, the emotional and economic impact on both spouses is immeasurable. According to a study conducted twenty years ago that… Read More
Reaching an agreement through mediation in a family law matter can be hard work, but also yield a great sense of relief when… Read More
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