Divorce can change some of your longstanding financial plans. You and your ex-spouse may have considerable money in your respective 401(k) accounts. You may be entitled to part of your ex-spouse’s 401(k) in a divorce. Conversely, they could also be due a part of your account. A lawyer can advise you on what to consider and how the accounts...
Continue ReadingA Georgia court has ordered former NFL linebacker Kroy Biermann and his estranged wife, Kim Zolciak, to complete divorce mediation by the end of January 2024. The court ruled that the couple must attend sessions through the Fulton County Alternative Dispute Resolution program or hire a private mediator to address numerous unresolved and ongoing issues. Should mediation efforts fail,...
Continue ReadingNew Jersey legalized same-sex marriage in 2013. In the years since then, the number of same-sex households in the state has approached 30,000. Any type of household can experience marital discord. Roughly one in every 100 same-sex marriages will end each year. When that happens, the couple must go through the same divorce process. There is one set of...
Continue ReadingSome people may hesitate to seek a divorce because they fear being in front of a judge in the courtroom. While going to court is always possible, there are no assurances that this will happen in your case. It is entirely possible to get divorced without a full litigation process. There is a chance that you may never even...
Continue ReadingThere is rarely an ideal time to get a divorce. However, going through a divorce during the holidays can be particularly stressful. By remembering the following tips, you can survive the holidays while navigating your divorce. Make a Change in Plans Holidays look forward to spending time with family and observing time-honored traditions. However, if you are going through...
Continue ReadingHiding assets can be a problem in any divorce. The issue is even greater when one spouse is holding assets in cryptocurrency. These financial instruments are more complex to track and trace than traditional assets. If your spouse hides assets in a crypto wallet, they may be more challenging to locate. However, a determined attorney has steps that they...
Continue ReadingWhile there are different considerations related to a military divorce, the overall principles remain the same. However, the factors that affect military life could determine how a court applies those principles. Military divorces present many complexities that can impact both child custody and finances. You should hire an attorney to provide you with the most effective legal representation, regardless...
Continue ReadingDivorce is usually not an easy process. Emotionally, you are bringing an end to a relationship, and it means a period of transition for you. Also, you must bring the legal aspects of your relationship to a conclusion. This could mean resolving issues such as division of property and custody. In general, there are several obstacles that you would...
Continue ReadingSometimes, you realize right after the marriage that things will not work out in the long run. New Jersey law does not require you to remain married for any length of time. You must still take the legal steps necessary to end your marriage. Annulment Can Only Happen in Rare Circumstances First, you should know that annulment will not...
Continue ReadingDivorces in which one or both spouses have a net worth of more than $1 million in wealth or assets are considered high asset. Divorces of this type are generally exceedingly complex and time-consuming, particularly when one spouse holds a higher financial standing than the other. High-asset divorces require a top-notch law firm with knowledgeable lawyers exceptionally skilled at...
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