How is alimony determined? Is it mandatory if you are married for over 20 years to the lesser earning spouse ?

Thank you for your question. In the state of New Jersey, alimony is based on a number of different factors, and the answer to your question would...

Thank you for your question. The law surrounding retirement and its effects on alimony is complicated and very fact sensitive. You would benefit...

Thank you for your question. Seeking sole legal custody requires more than a move across country. In order to be successful in your request you...

Can my wife renunciate to the assets that were acquired after separation ? And how much does a divorce with a lawyer cost.

Thank you for your question. Yes, if you both are in agreement your attorney can prepare an Agreement called a Marital Settlement Agreement. It...

Thank you for your question. Divorce is usually a very stressful process. Based on the information you provided, the short answer is yes, he would...

Thank you for your question. The issue of equitable distribution and the analysis undertaken in order to determine distribution of assets acquired...

Thank you for your question. If you are about to marry and have assets you would like to protect, you should seek counsel to discuss a prenuptial...

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Thank you for your question. It sounds like a stressful situation, and certainly, if you are worried about a false domestic violence charge being...

Do I have visitation rights?

Thank you for your question. Unfortunately, a verbal agreement is not binding as to parenting time. As your cousin has custody and is apparently...

Thank you for your question. Please know you are absolutely not require to allow for parenting time to occur in your home especially in light of...