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Will the judge interview our child?

Posted on May 9, 2023 by Sandy Durst

When parents are unable to agree on an appropriate custodial arrangement for their child, a judge may be called upon to make a decision in a New Jersey custody case. In some instances, the judge may choose to interview the … Continue reading →

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Do I keep the house I owned before we got married?

Posted on April 29, 2023 by Sandy Durst

The Impact of Premarital House Ownership on Divorce Settlements Marriage is a legally binding agreement between two people, and divorce is the legal dissolution of that agreement. Unfortunately, divorce is often a necessary part of marriage, and it can have … Continue reading →

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Are retirement assets divided in a New Jersey Divorce?

Posted on April 15, 2023 by Sandy Durst

How Divorce Can Impact Retirement Assets in New Jersey Divorce can have a major impact on retirement assets in New Jersey. In the state of New Jersey, when dividing assets in a divorce, all assets acquired during the marriage are … Continue reading →

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What is the Early Settlement Panel

Posted on April 7, 2023 by Sandy Durst

What is the Early Settlement Panel and How Does it Work? The Early Settlement Panel (ESP) is an innovative dispute resolution system offered by the Family Courts in new Jersey. It is designed to provide an efficient and cost-effective way … Continue reading →

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Do I need a new will after my divorce?

Posted on March 28, 2023 by Sandy Durst

Understanding How a Divorce Can Affect Your Existing Will Divorce can have a profound effect on an existing will, making it important to understand the implications of divorce on a will. There are several ways in which a divorce can … Continue reading →

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