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Melinda L. Singer | Certified Matrimonial Law Attorney
  • Home
  • About Me
    • Melinda L. Singer
  • Practice Areas
    • Family Law
      • Bed And Board
      • Legal Separation / Tolling Agreement
      • Same – Sex Relationships
    • Divorce
      • Thinking About Divorce?
      • FAQ
      • Alimony And Cohabitation
      • Division Of Assets And Property
      • Divorces Involving Family Businesses
      • Gray/Retirement Divorce
      • Military Divorce
    • Alternative Dispute Resolution
    • Child support, custody & parenting time
      • Child Support
      • Coparenting Issues
      • Fathers’ Rights
    • Sexual Assault Domestic Violence
      • Domestic Violence
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Should you tell your boss you are divorcing?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | May 2, 2023 | Divorce

You can’t keep your divorce secret from everyone, but you might not want the whole world to know, especially if the marriage ended due to some unsavory incidents. So it’s usually better to tell specific people yourself, rather than wait until they hear it third hand....

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Understanding New Jersey’s property division laws

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Apr 24, 2023 | Divorce

New Jersey is a state that follows the principle of equitable distribution when it comes to dividing property during divorce proceedings.  This means that property and assets purchased or received during the marriage will be divided fairly and justly rather than being...

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Could divorce make you a better parent?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Apr 3, 2023 | Divorce

Parenting after divorce can be very complicated. You have to share time with your co-parent. You have to set up a parenting agreement and decide on things like what rules you’re going to use or how to set up custody schedules where children will live in both homes....

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Can you tell if you are headed for divorce?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Mar 20, 2023 | Divorce

Divorce is challenging, but not expecting it can make the process more difficult. Every marriage, including yours, may have several issues that can be solved. However, some may be irreconcilable, and your spouse may want to dissolve the marriage. But can you identify...

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3 special considerations in a military divorce

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Feb 18, 2023 | Divorce

If you and your spouse are in the military, it can put a massive strain on your marriage. The long periods apart, the need to uproot and move or the uncertainty of when you might need to go away is too much for some couples. If you decide it’s time to divorce, here...

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Does becoming empty nesters increase divorce odds?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Jan 26, 2023 | Divorce

Parents are considered empty nesters when they no longer have children living at home, either because they've gone off to college or moved out to live on their own or with others. It is a significant change in those parents’ lives. Naturally, parents look at this in...

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Sharing a home during the divorce: 3 tips for couples

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Jan 6, 2023 | Divorce

Not many life experiences are as tumultuous as divorce. If you decide to end your marriage, one of the most important decisions you will need to make is whether to leave the marital home or not. Both decisions have personal and legal implications. If you decide to...

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Should you ask for a divorce in January?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Dec 13, 2022 | Divorce

Perhaps you’ve been considering a divorce, but putting it off. Maybe you know that you want to end your relationship, but you’re just not sure when to do it. If you look at the statistics, you will find that people often file for divorce in January. Certainly, there...

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What effect does your spouse’s affair have on your divorce?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Nov 25, 2022 | Divorce

Marital infidelity has existed for essentially as long as monogamous marriage has. Not everyone who promises to remain sexually and romantically faithful is capable of doing so, and many others simply stop trying to remain faithful. Every year, thousands of marriages...

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Your spouse can’t keep you from getting a divorce

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Nov 16, 2022 | Divorce

Filing for divorce is a big decision. Most couples think about it long and hard before making a move. If you are ready to file for divorce, you probably did not make this decision lightly. If your spouse is against the divorce, however, you may be worried they will...

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