Getting a divorce will not affect your Social Security benefits when your retirement benefits are based on your own work history. However, if your benefits are based on your former spouse’s work history, you will only be eligible to receive benefits after a divorce if you meet the following criteria: You are unmarried You are […]
Leaving the decisions of marital issues in the hands of a judge can often result in spouses finding themselves disappointed. They may even believe that the judge saw the case wrong or made a mistake. This often results in these individuals choosing to file an appeal regarding the decisions of their divorce. Continue reading to […]
Divorce is not a simple process. The courts understand that complications between two ex-spouses do not stop after the divorce is finalized. Sometimes modifications need to be made to a divorce settlement. Typically, if one or both spouses’ life has changed substantially, they will have grounds to revisit the initial divorce agreement. These modifications will […]
It might seem easier to ignore the potential of lifeβs toughest moments, but being prepared for any worst-case scenario is the best way to tackle hardships for your future self. Drafting a prenuptial agreement is not an easy decision, but in the end it is the smart route to take. Continue reading to learn the […]
Though marriage is a sacred bond that many couples choose to share, the truth is, marriage simply isn’t for everyone, and in today’s day and age especially, many people simply choose to live their lives with a life partner without the title of being officially married. Of course, there is nothing wrong with this, though […]
There are few things more important to a business owner than his or her business. However, if you are currently going through the divorce process, your business may be on the line. Continue reading and contact our New Jersey divorce attorneys to learn more about business owner divorce and how our firm can help if […]