Job Loss During Divorce
When a couple is going through a divorce, there are a number of issues to be ironed out – primarily around finances and spousal support payments. If there are children …
Russian Man Proposes to Girlfriend Who Stabbed Him 13 Times – If My Wife Tried to Kill Me, Would I Still Have to Pay Her Alimony?
Written by: Mark Gabriel, Esq. A recent story caught my attention where a man who was stabbed by his girlfriend 13 times and almost died from the injuries, now wants …
What You Need To Know About Tax Fraud Before Your Divorce
New Jersey State Law requires financial documents to be exchanged between spouses during a divorce. Throughout the process detailed financial information will be disclosed, including tax documents from prior years. …
Divorcing an Addicted Spouse
Dealing with addiction in a marriage is, sadly, a very common problem. According to a 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, an estimated 24.6 million people are in a …
Can I Modify My Alimony Obligation?
If you have recently or not so recently entered into a divorce agreement that obligates you to pay a certain amount of alimony, you may find yourself in a bind …
Mistakes to Avoid in a High Asset Divorce
Every divorce has its challenges. Whether emotional, physical, or financial, divorce can be a difficult transition. When the economic stakes are high, divorce can be even more complicated. There are …
Do I have to prove that my ex-spouse is living with another person in order to prove cohabitation?
Under New Jersey’s new alimony reform, a payor spouse need not prove that the recipient spouse is residing with another individual for purposes of proving cohabitation. In clarifying the definition …
New Jersey Divorce Lawyers: Taxability of Pendente Lite Support
The Devil is in the Details A very common and valid concern that many women have after the Complaint for Divorce is filed is how, as the lower earning spouse, …
The Impact of the New Jersey Alimony Reform Act of 2014
A little over a year ago, Governor Chris Christie signed the New Jersey Alimony Reform Act, introducing significant changes to the spousal support laws in the state. The legislation was …
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