by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Alimony
Alimony has always been one of the most debated issues in divorce. The purpose of alimony is to support a dependent spouse and help them maintain a standard of living that is reasonably close to the marital lifestyle. Although this principle has remained consistent,...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce
Owning a small business adds real complexity to divorce. Your company may be your largest asset and your main source of income. It may support employees, vendors, and your family. The choices you make during a divorce can protect that value—or put it at risk. This...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce
Divorce is rarely simple, especially when children or shared property are involved. Yet in recent years, one issue has become increasingly common: deciding who keeps the family pet. For many couples, a dog or cat is not just property. Pets are companions, protectors,...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Alimony
Alimony is one of the most significant legal and financial issues that can arise during a divorce in New Jersey. It often becomes a point of serious discussion, particularly when one spouse has been financially dependent on the other throughout the marriage. Whether...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Alimony
Alimony is often a critical part of a divorce settlement in New Jersey. When one spouse has relied on the other for financial support, spousal support may be awarded to maintain a standard of living similar to that enjoyed during the marriage. But what happens if the...