Couples contemplating divorce often undergo a period of separation, during which they may draft separation agreements to outline various aspects of their lives. In some cases, marital separation is pursued instead of divorce for reasons such as health insurance coverage, religious beliefs, or eligibility for government benefits. However, this process is different for those within the…
When couples face the complex process of divorce, residing in different states can add a layer of confusion and challenges. In New Jersey, a state without a formal legal separation status, out-of-state agreements can be confusing. As such, those who are seeking to separate when one partner (or both) is beyond state lines may need…
Asset division is one of the more taxing parts of separation in New Jersey. You may not know what you will receive at the end of this process, and that can be difficult and stressful. The New Jersey divorce lawyers of Ziegler Law Group, LLC are here to explain how asset division in New Jersey…
The realm of family law often conjures thoughts of intimate family relationships rather than courtrooms and legal battles. Nevertheless, in many situations, legal guidance becomes vital for resolving familial matters. A family law attorney or divorce lawyer can provide guidance and support tailored to your specific circumstances, easing the complexities of delicate family issues. Family…
When navigating through the complexities of family law, particularly in the context of divorce, understanding the implications on legal guardianship is crucial. New Jersey law recognizes various forms of custody and guardianship, each serving distinct purposes in safeguarding the well-being of children and individuals requiring care. Clarifying the interplay between divorce and legal guardianship is…
Divorce and money seem to, unfortunately, go hand in hand. On top of the emotional strain and stress, it is no wonder most individuals going through a divorce find themselves completely overwhelmed. That is why it is crucial to enter the divorce process with a clear understanding of how it will impact your personal finances.…
Facing a divorce is undoubtedly challenging, especially when it comes to the complex financial aspects of asset distribution and the fate of joint bank accounts. The state of New Jersey, like many others, adheres to specific regulations governing the division of assets during divorce proceedings. Understanding your rights and responsibilities in this context is…
Divorce, a significant life event, can leave a profound and lasting impact on various aspects of your life, including your finances, relationships, and emotional well-being. When you’re faced with the complexities of divorce, having the right legal guidance can make a world of difference. Choosing the best divorce lawyer for your specific situation is paramount.…
Divorce is a deeply personal and often emotional process. It’s a journey that many wish to keep confidential, sharing details only with those closest to them. However, in the state of New Jersey, divorce records are typically considered public records. This means that, by default, the intricacies of your divorce are available for public…
In New Jersey, as in many parts of the United States, the concept of common law marriage is met with both interest and confusion. Common law marriage is a doctrine that exists in many states that recognizes couples as married, even without a marriage ceremony or license.Since common law marriage doesn’t exist in New…