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What to do if spouse is hiding assets
In a previous post, we discussed some of the ways to tell if your spouse is hiding assets from you or the court in a divorce proceeding or before a divorce petition has been filed (financial statements disappear from your inbox or spouse starts making expensive purchases, overpayments, or gifts and “loans” to friends… Read More »
Five Myths About Child Custody
Divorce can be a complicated and emotionally taxing process to navigate. Understanding what to expect during divorce can help ease a bit of this confusion and heartache. At the Law Offices of John B. D’Alessandro, we are committed to helping you navigate your case with confidence so that you get the results you and… Read More »
Important Details to Include in Parenting Plan
Your parenting plan sets the basic rules for your custody-sharing arrangement following your divorce or custody dispute. Having a clear, comprehensive parenting plan can help you avoid future uncertainty and conflict with your spouse, and it can provide security for your children by establishing a regular schedule. Below, we discuss several of the important… Read More »
Tips for Filing a Domestic Violence Claim
If you have been subjected to domestic violence, you can seek to file a claim in court. You can push for criminal charges for the perpetrator, file a civil case, and/or seek a restraining order. The court process can be complicated, and it’s not always easy to prove a domestic violence claim. Continue reading… Read More »
Is there a mandatory waiting period in NJ?
A divorce dissolves a marriage. It is final and has lasting consequences on the parties regarding matters such as the division of marital property, the payment of alimony and child support, and child custody. To make sure couples have thought through the decision to divorce and are committed to taking this step, most states… Read More »
Tips for Telling Your Family You Are Getting Divorced
Getting a divorce might be the best thing for you and your family, but it’s not easy. On top of the financial implications, logistical complications, and cost, telling your friends and family about your divorce can be uncomfortable. If you come from a religious background, the conversation can be even more challenging. Below, we… Read More »
Divorce Does Not Directly Impact Your Credit Score
Divorce can affect nearly every area of your life, including your financial habits and your overall financial health. Many people worry that divorce will automatically harm their credit score. While that’s not strictly accurate, it’s important to understand the various ways in which divorce can affect your credit profile. Continue reading to learn whether… Read More »
What Not to Say About Your Divorce
If you’re going through a divorce, it’s important to monitor what you say and to whom you say it. Below, we’ve compiled a few specific areas in which it’s important to be delicate while the divorce is pending. If you’re in the midst of a divorce or child custody dispute, call a seasoned New… Read More »
How Getting a Divorce Impacts Buying a Home
If you are in the midst of a divorce, you are likely eager to get on with the next phase of your life. You might be planning to buy a house in order to establish a new home for yourself and your children. Yet if you plan to divorce soon, are in the midst… Read More »
Spousal Debt Liability in NJ
When you divorce in New Jersey, your shared property is subject to distribution between you and your spouse. You can agree to the distribution of property in a marital settlement agreement, or you can leave it up to the court to decide. Marital property includes nearly all assets acquired during the pendency of the… Read More »
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