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  • 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
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    • Sexual Assault Domestic Violence
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How can you plan custody for the summer vacations?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Apr 28, 2022 | Child Custody

When you think about how you will divide custody of your children, it is crucial to remember that not all weeks of the year are the same. Your children will operate the same routine for most of the year, but summer break requires special consideration. There are two...

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4 reasons your spouse might cede you the house in the divorce

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Apr 14, 2022 | Division of Assets and Property

Your family home is typically the, or one of the, most valuable assets you own together. Therefore, if your spouse says, “Don’t worry. You take it,” you need to understand their motives. While you should not assume your spouse is trying to rip you off, it pays to be...

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Avoid these two big mistakes during divorce

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Apr 1, 2022 | Divorce

When it comes to divorce, there are a lot of common mistakes that can lead to big problems. Thankfully these mistakes generally fall into one of two categories. Once you know about these categories, you can take steps to avoid falling into the same traps. So, let’s...

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How can you ease child handovers?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Mar 30, 2022 | Child Custody

As divorcing parents, you need to get used to the fact that you will spend a lot of time exchanging your child with each other. The custody arrangement will determine the regularity and scheduling, but the mechanics are down to you. Your goal should be to make...

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Reducing conflict in your New Jersey divorce

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Mar 17, 2022 | Divorce

Ending a marriage, no matter if it has been six months, six years, or 60 years, carries with it hurt feelings, big emotions, and the potential for conflict. Even if a couple agrees to be amicable during the proceedings, this doesn’t always happen.  Not only does...

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Can you take the kids abroad for a vacation after your divorce?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Mar 2, 2022 | Child Custody

The end of your marriage will be disruptive for you and your children, and many of your long-term plans will need to change. Life after divorce eventually settles back into a routine and gives you a sense of normalcy. Once you have adjusted to sharing custody with...

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Can your ex stick you with all the credit card debt in a divorce?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Feb 19, 2022 | Divorce

Debt is a common issue in modern married life. Many couples have to put at least some of their expenses on credit. Sharing financial accounts is common practice for married couples, which means you share debt as well as personal property. Both spouses may have their...

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Can you ask for more child support when your kid needs braces?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Feb 2, 2022 | Child Support

Figuring out child support obligations is a complex process. Parents frequently don't agree about how much support is necessary, which makes it important to have a standardized approach. New Jersey uses a formula that looks at the division of parenting time, the...

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Tips for using social media during a divorce

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Feb 1, 2022 | Divorce

Navigating through a divorce is a challenging process. While you are trying to protect your best interests, you may quickly learn that there are many ways that you can jeopardize those interests and risk getting less than you deserve in your divorce. Hundreds of...

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What impact could hidden bank accounts have on a divorce? 

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esquire | Jan 20, 2022 | Division of Assets and Property

Some people facing a high-asset divorce will hire a forensic accountant to look for signs of a hidden bank account or other hidden assets. Although such investigatory efforts may seem unnecessary at first, they could actually return significant dividends. There is a...

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