When a marriage ends, it’s not just emotions that need to be sorted out—it’s also finances. For many couples, alimony (also known as spousal support) becomes a critical aspect of divorce proceedings. Whether you’re the spouse seeking support or the one potentially obligated to pay it, understanding how alimony works in New Jersey is essential. In this blog, we’ll break down the different types of spousal support, the factors courts consider when awarding it, and how a New Jersey family law practice can help you protect your financial future. 

Divorce is a challenging process that involves not only emotional strain but also significant legal and financial considerations. In today’s world, where social media is a constant presence in our lives, it has become a surprisingly common factor in divorce cases. Whether you're actively going through a divorce or planning for one, understanding how social media can influence your proceedings is essential. Below, we explore the potential impact of social media on divorce and why it’s important to approach your online presence carefully. 

Divorce and separation can be difficult, but for parents, the primary focus remains the well-being of their children. Traditional custody arrangements, which often place children with one parent for the majority of the time, aren’t always the right fit for every family. Instead, many parents are now exploring cooperative co-parenting and alternative custody approaches to create solutions that reflect their unique family dynamics.