In this excellent article from the Jersey City Times, Jayne Freedman, offers, in her words, "an ode to divorce mediation", particularly...

After a divorce or child custody determination, one thing that frequently comes up is the desire to modify the court’s order. It is well...

The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the "American Rescue Plan") is now enacted. The package expands relief provisions...

Recently I had a couple come to me with a separation agreement that they drafted themselves and signed, making it a binding agreement. I...

With all of the recent legislative victories that support shared parenting as a legal standard in the United States, it is important to...

One of the most common issues that comes up after a divorce is finalized is when and how to expose your younger children to new love...

Divorce is often a messy and stressful life event that leaves you wanting to scream to anyone who will listen. It’s completely normal to...

For some parents, divorce is the only way they can see out of a marriage filled with bitter battles, resentment, blame, and perhaps even...

Unlike younger children, teens are more likely to take sides during and after a divorce. It’s not difficult to understand why this...

In recent years, there has been a definite shift toward parents wanting to have equal parenting time with their children after a divorce....

It’s no secret. One of the biggest challenges a parent faces after divorce is having healthy communication with your children. All...

Every sports or business coach will tell you that mindset matters. Your mindset determines, to a large extent, whether you win or lose;...

If you’ve ever owned a house that you love, you understand on a gut level that your house is more than a bunch of bricks and shingles....

Like almost everything else in life, the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly altered the practice of family law. With court closures and...

As a marriage dissolves, some parents find themselves asking questions like, “Should we stay together for the kids?” Other parents find...

It is a well-known fact that the life of a child with divorced parents is not the same as the life of those with parents who are still...

Ending a marriage, especially when a child (or multiple children) is involved, is challenging on so many levels. In this excellent...

Married people need to know that, upon divorce, by operation of law, they no longer own their home as tenants by the entirety. Upon...

Research tells us that children of divorce face many risks. It is a major challenge for kids to cope with the drastic change that is...

When couples with significant assets decide to get divorced, it can become a costly and protracted proceeding. The average cost for...