Most adults should consider having an estate plan to ensure the division of their property according to their wishes after they die. However, knowing whether you need to create a will, trust or both can be confusing. Deciding which estate planning tools can suit your...
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Do support payments cover extracurricular activities?
The court considers your lifestyle when deciding on post-divorce support payments. Since your hobbies have become a refuge during difficult times, you would like to have the finances to continue them. When seeking financial support, it helps to understand how a judge...
When should you review your estate plan?
Estate planning is an essential task for every adult. Wills, powers of attorney, trusts and living wills make your intentions clear for what should happen if you become incapacitated and after your death. While you should periodically review your estate plans to...
What is a parenting plan?
The parenting plan or agreement addresses some of the most pressing issues when parents file for divorce. It involves all matters surrounding child custody, scheduling and visitation. Ideally, they can negotiate this arrangement with help from attorneys using...
Must you handle your parent’s estate in the N.J. probate courts?
Losing a loved one is a tragic and often life-altering experience. When a parent dies, you lose a source of guidance and support. You also likely have some responsibility for handling their estate. Whether you intended to share that workload with your siblings or...
Your support options when you file for divorce in New Jersey
What is good for the household is not always beneficial for the individual. For example, when you agree that it makes more sense to stay home and take care of the kids than it does to pay for childcare for three children, you lose out on your future earning potential...
3 signs that it’s time to create or change your estate plan
Thinking about what happens when you die simply isn't pleasant, which is one reason why so many people die without a last will on record. It's also a reason why people who created a last will years ago don't want to revisit the process. No matter how careful you are...
Why you should give social media a rest ahead of your divorce
In a digital age, many people keep in touch with those they love, both near and far, using social media apps. There usually isn’t problem with using social media and sharing as much or as little as you’d like with friends and family, but during the divorce process it...