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When a spouse uses marital assets in a way that’s reckless, selfish or purely personal during divorce proceedings or in the build-up to the process, it could affect how property is divided. This could include money spent on an extramarital affair, gambling away joint...
Most of the time, when couples divorce, they don’t remain in consistent contact unless they co-parent minor or otherwise dependent children. However, for some couples, the end of a marriage doesn’t mean the end of a business relationship. If you and your ex-spouse...
The home where couples live together is often a serious concern during divorce proceedings. People generally want to preserve their home equity or at least receive a portion of it when they divorce. Under equitable distribution rules, both spouses have an interest in...
Those who discover that a spouse has been unfaithful may not feel comfortable remaining in their marriage. The lack of trust they have and the sense of betrayal that develops can create fear and resentment. Divorce may be the only way to move on after discovering...
Going through a divorce requires you to determine what will happen with all marital assets, including the family home. For some people, the marital home is the biggest asset that has to be handled in the divorce. There are many factors that you must consider when it...
Courts in New Jersey aim to achieve a fair and equitable distribution of assets that spouses have acquired as a couple (marital assets) during a litigated divorce matter. Reaching an equitable order involves taking into account various factors that, such as each...
Before you and your spouse got married, they asked you to use a prenuptial agreement. Perhaps you were getting married later in life, and you both had a significant amount of assets that you wanted to protect. The prenup was simply a way to make proactive decisions in...
You may have built a thriving enterprise with your spouse during the better days of your marriage. When you decide to end the marriage, is it the end of the family business? The answer to that depends on the unique circumstance of your situation. Divorce may affect...
When the best days of your marriage are behind you and divorce is on the horizon, your spouse may start being reckless with marital assets such as bank accounts or joint credit cards. You may begin to notice unusual or suspicious transactions by your soon-to-be ex,...
Property division in divorces often involves the transfer of assets from one spouse to the other. Your spouse may give you their share of the family home while you give them a chunk of your stock portfolio, for example. If those assets have increased in value over the...