by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Child Custody, Divorce
Child custody can feel overwhelming for many fathers. Emotions often run high. Legal steps may seem complicated. Yet, you deserve clear guidance. In New Jersey, child custody aims to protect children’s well-being. Courts base decisions on the best interests of the...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce, Family Law
Divorce can change everything. Your routines, finances, and emotions often shift. You may feel overwhelmed by legal steps. You might wonder how to stay balanced. For many, self-care becomes vital during this complex process. At Morgenstern & Rochester, we...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce, Family Law
No-fault divorce simplifies many legal hurdles. It removes the need to prove wrongdoing. In New Jersey, two grounds qualify as no-fault. The first is separation for at least 18 months. The second, and most common, is irreconcilable differences. These allow spouses to...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Alimony, Divorce, Divorce and Finances
When going through a divorce, it’s not uncommon for emotions to run high, especially when it comes to dividing assets and determining financial support. In cases where finances are complex or one spouse is suspected of hiding assets, a forensic accountant can...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce
Families with special needs children face challenges that might complicate their relationships and contribute to their divorce. About 20% of families have children with special needs, and the divorce rate for these families is generally higher than the national...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce
What Should You Do Before You Start the Divorce Process? When a couple chooses to end their marriage, it is not as simple as walking away. Divorce involves a variety of issues that must be addressed, and you should be prepared for them even before you file. New...