During thirty years of practice, I have encountered clients seeking a divorce from all stages of life: newlyweds, who quickly found out they were incompatible; young adult parents torn apart by the trials of parenthood, forty-somethings going through a mid-life crisis; even seniors who remained married for the sake of their children but no longer…
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What is a Case Management Conference? A CMC is the conference between the judge on your case and the parties. The lawyers for the parties are also present. At the conference, the judge will gather information and provide steps and deadlines if the parties have not come to an agreement on how to resolve them…
Curious about the ins and outs of New Jersey real estate? Need expert answers to your burning questions? Look no further. Ziegler Law Group LLC is here to provide you with comprehensive insights and solutions. In this article, we address three common questions that often arise in the world of New Jersey real estate. Whether…
Curious about child support laws in New Jersey? Need answers to common questions about child support? Look no further. Ziegler Law Group LLC is here to provide you with expert insights and solutions. In this article, we address frequently asked questions about child support, offering valuable information and guidance to help you navigate the…
When it comes to resolving a divorce case, two critical stages come into play: the intensive settlement conference (ISC) and trial. These stages hold significant importance in reaching a final resolution that will shape the future for all parties involved. The ISC provides an opportunity for clients and their attorneys to engage in a full-day…
At Ziegler Law Group LLC, we are committed to guiding you through every stage of the legal process, including early settlement and economic mediation. Steps four and five play a crucial role in reaching a resolution for financial decisions and ensuring a smooth divorce process. Our experienced attorneys will provide the necessary support and expertise…
How are child support payments calculated in New Jersey? Child support payments are calculated by first looking at both parents’ gross incomes from all aspects. Then we look and determine if alimony is being paid or received. Deduct it from the paying party’s income. Running tax effects to come up with a net income number.…
At Ziegler Law Group LLC, we understand that navigating the legal process can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to case management and discovery. We are here to guide you through steps two and three, ensuring that your rights are protected and your case is handled with utmost care. Whether you’re facing a complex legal…
When you’ve made the difficult decision to pursue a divorce, understanding the stages of the process can help you navigate it with clarity and confidence. In this blog series, we will guide you through the various stages of the divorce process, providing valuable insights to empower you during this challenging time. Let’s begin with Step…
Going through a divorce is never easy, and one of the most challenging aspects can be determining the appropriate type of alimony for your situation. In New Jersey, there are several different types of alimony that can be awarded, each with its own set of criteria and considerations. This comprehensive guide will help you understand…
Child support is a crucial aspect of family law that aims to provide financial assistance to children whose parents have separated or divorced. However, what happens when one parent loses their job and is unable to pay their child support obligations? In this blog post, we will discuss what is required of parents who are…
When people are considering getting a divorce in New Jersey, they sometimes wonder whether they should file first or wait to see if their spouses file divorce paperwork. While there shouldn’t be an advantage to filing first, there are a few benefits to being the first person to file divorce paperwork. However, if you are…
If you are planning to divorce your spouse and live in New Jersey, you will need to file a divorce complaint to initiate the process. This legal document includes information about you, your family, and your marital assets. It also includes a key section about the grounds you are claiming for your divorce, which are…
If you are considering getting a divorce in New Jersey, you might have a general idea of what you might expect. You might know several people who have gone through divorce cases and have seen depictions of divorce in movies and on television. Even though divorce might be something you have witnessed, having second-hand knowledge…
Many New Jersey divorce cases involve alimony issues in which the requesting parties think they are entitled to receive it while the others hotly contest their estranged spouses’ requests. Alimony is a type of support that may be ordered by the court in a divorce case. Divorcing spouses might also come to an agreement through…
