Binding arbitration has its benefits, and it might just be the right alternative to divorce court in New Jersey for those looking for less lawyering.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Do You Need a Child Custody Evaluation?
Sometimes, a custody evaluation is the only option left for parents caught in a custody battle.
5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Choosing a Do-It-Yourself Divorce
Many are tempted by a do-it-yourself divorce so they can save on costs. Here are 5 questions couples should ask themselves before taking that risky step.
Top 5 Books to Read When Contemplating Divorce
I talk with many individuals who are struggling with the decision to divorce. It can be downright difficult to decide what direction to take, especially for those who have been married for decades. There can be a host of circumstances in the relationship that cause difficulty in deciding how to proceed. Some feel guilty leaving […]
7 Ways to Keep Costs Down During Divorce
Divorce has a way of pulling the rug out from under you, even if you are the one who initiated the divorce. The adversarial nature can cause the process to be extremely expensive, and there are usually no “winners” in divorce. Splitting one household into two only multiplies the cost. However, education, planning and rational […]
5 Co-Parenting Tips from a Divorced Divorce Attorney
Not only have I been practicing high-conflict divorce for 18 years, I am also a divorced father of two teenagers. At the moment, my ex and I are in a “good place” and our children are doing well. Here are a few tips I have learned from my practice and personal experience that might prove […]
Is Divorce Mediation Right for Me?
A look at the five major principles of divorce mediation, which are that it is voluntary, private, confidential, self-determined, and based on informed decision-making.
Divorce Preparation 101: Steps to Take Before Telling Your Spouse
Divorce preparation isn’t always easy, so we created a short list of steps to consider before telling your spouse that you want a divorce.
Considering the Collaborative Divorce Alternative
The collaborative divorce process, an alternative divorce process, is gaining some traction as more professionals are trained and become experienced in the process. With its increased use, the general public is becoming more aware of the process and searching for its benefits. While I do believe collaborative divorce is a better way for spouses to […]
Backtracking on Divorce Decisions – 5 Tips to Avoid Killing Your Settlement
Going through divorce and separation can be an emotional, painful, overwhelming, time-consuming, stressful and, for many, a financially crippling experience. Did I mention that divorce can be an emotional, painful overwhelming, time-consuming, stressful and financially crippling experience? It is almost worth repeating because sometimes folks are so caught up in their anger, frustration and fear that they […]
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