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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
      • Carfagno Hearing
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Defining a divorce from room and Board

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Apr 19, 2018 | Legal Separation

If you and your spouse have chosen to separate, then your next step will no doubt be to consider the future of your life together in Hackensack. Such is the conundrum that many have brought to our team here at Melinda L. Singer, Esquire. There hopes typically were to...

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Enforcement actions for unpaid child support

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Apr 7, 2018 | Child Support

People who have been ordered by a court to make child support payments in New Jersey may want to learn about the various ways that the state might enforce such an order. It is also important for them to know that the state has the power to also enforce the requirement...

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How can I protect myself financially in a second marriage?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Mar 24, 2018 | Divorce

The ability to find a new love after the dissolution of a previous marriage is something that can be a great joy to New Jersey residents. The prospects of a brighter future with a new partner, however, should not allow you to ignore some practicalities before you make...

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Divorce negotiations may change under new tax law

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Mar 3, 2018 | Alimony

If you are one of the many spouses in New Jersey who is considering whether or not to stay in your marriage or to pursue a divorce, you will want to know about how changes in the tax code might impact you differently this year than next year. Updates to tax laws,...

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What is a qualified domestic relations order?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Feb 23, 2018 | Divorce

New Jersey residents who get a divorce may be worried not only about their current finances, but also about their money in the future. This is particularly true if you were relying on the idea of having retirement benefits or a pension through your ex-spouse....

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How does a legal separation affect your taxes?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Feb 8, 2018 | Legal Separation

When you and your spouse are legally separated in New Jersey, you may think most about the day-to-day aspects of your separation. Your separation usually affects your taxes, though, and as tax season approaches, it is important to understand what factors you need to...

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Child support COLA

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Jan 26, 2018 | Child Support

To most in Hackensack, the word "cola" is associated with a refreshing drink. Yet bring it up with some of the clients that our team here at Melinda L Singer, Esquire has worked with, and they may shudder. That typically has less to do with their beverage...

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Can alimony change?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Jan 12, 2018 | Alimony

When you get a divorce in New Jersey, you may think that the amount of alimony you receive cannot be changed once it is determined by a court. However, there are several ways that your alimony might be altered. Your circumstances can often affect your alimony....

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Can you collaborate through a divorce?

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Dec 29, 2017 | Child Support

New Jersey couples like you may eventually reach a point in which you decide that splitting up would be better for everyone. In these situations, Melinda L. Singer, Esquire, is here to help guide you through all aspects of a divorce: legal, financial, emotional, and...

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Unsure if you want a divorce? Consider legal separation

On Behalf of Melinda L. Singer, Esq. | Dec 16, 2017 | Legal Separation

One of the most difficult decisions you might make in your life is whether or not to get a divorce. You might be unhappy in your marriage, but still love your spouse. Financial or parenting reasons might be other factors keeping you from filing for a divorce. Whatever...

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