Tag Archives: division of assets

5 Tips for Making Divorce Less Expensive

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Sam

Want to break your marital bonds — but not your budget? Every divorce situation is unique, but here are five ways couples may be able to save a little (or a lot) on their divorce proceedings:

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Lessons Learned from Kim Kardashian’s Divorce

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Sam

The 72-day marriage between reality star Kim Kardashian and NBA player Kris Humphries that resulted in 543 days of disagreements and legal wrangling, is now finally over, thanks to a judge who quietly granted Kardashian a dissolution in the matter … Continue reading →

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How To Sell Your Home in a Divorce

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Sam

When you divorce, it’s often the home the two of you bought together that is your most valuable marital asset — as well as your biggest shared liability if you’re still carrying a mortgage. What happens to the house in … Continue reading →

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5 Reasons Why You Need a Prenuptial Agreement

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Sam

At its most basic, a prenuptial agreement is an agreement between two spouses-to-be that deals with the financial consequences should their impending marriage end in divorce.

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Spousal Support Claims, No Prenup: Inside Demi And Ashton’s Divorce

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Sam

In celebrity divorce news, there’s no bigger story right now than than the marital split of Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher. While the couple officially separated in late 2011, Kutcher waited for over a year to file official divorce papers. … Continue reading →

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Study: Divorce Rates Now Doubled For Older Couples

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Sam

A few months back, our own Bari Weinberger appeared on CBS-2 to discuss the growing trend of “gray divorce” among the Baby Boom generation. Now, thanks to a new study from researchers at Bowling Green State University in Ohio, we … Continue reading →

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How Will New Tax Rules Affect Your Divorce?

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Sam

To prevent the U.S. economy from toppling over a “fiscal cliff” that would likely result in surging tax rates and significantly curtailed government spending, Congress approved the American Taxpayer Relief Act on January 1, 2013, following intense debate. President Obama … Continue reading →

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What Happens to Your Inheritance in a Divorce?

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Sam

Anthony’s mother passed away in 2005, and his father in 2007. As an only child, Anthony’s parents willed their estate to him upon their deaths. Though he had known this day would eventually come, when Anthony received his parents’ house … Continue reading →

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Finding Your Spouse’s Hidden Income

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Sam

While the law requires both parties in a divorce to disclose all assets and sources of income (declared in the New Jersey Case Information Statement), unfortunately, not all spouses are completely forthcoming regarding financial matters. Suspicious that your spouse is … Continue reading →

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Three Ways Cheating Can Affect Your Divorce Settlement

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Sam

Cheating or an affair may have ended your marriage — but will infidelity impact the terms of your divorce settlement?

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