by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce, Divorce and Finances, Property Division
If you make a decision to file for a divorce in a New Jersey court, you and your spouse must resolve numerous issues pertaining to property division, child custody and support (if applicable) and other important financial matters. Whether you file a “no...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Property Division
Equitable Distribution of Marital Property in New Jersey Divorce creates two households, which requires the marital property—both assets and liabilities—to be divided. Ideally, the divorcing couple can come to a private agreement with assistance from their New Jersey...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Property Division
How the COVID-19 Outbreak Is Impacting Property Division New Jersey is an equitable distribution state, which means that property in a divorce is not automatically split 50-50. However, the two spouses need to reach an agreement on how to divide the assets. The...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce, Divorce and Finances, Property Division
How Retirement Funds Are Affected by Divorce Property Division The financial implications of a New Jersey divorce can linger long after the emotional and practical issues have been resolved. For many couples, their retirement funds are some of their most significant...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce, Property Division
Primary Steps of Equitable Distribution During a Divorce Among the most important elements of any divorce is property division, which determines how assets and property are divided among both spouses following the divorce. There were just under 790,000 divorces...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce, Property Division
Which Factors Make Divorce Decree Modification Likelier? A divorce decree is the final ruling made by the court concerning a divorce; it’s a binding legal obligation for all involved. It makes the termination of the marriage official under the law, and while it is a...