The Unique Challenges of a High Net Worth Divorce in New Jersey

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Are you facing a high net worth divorce and want to know your options? In New Jersey, you are not alone. As NJBIZ.com recently reported, one New Jersey town cracked the nation’s top 25 most expensive ZIP codes. That town would be Alpine, located in Bergen County, where high income families are common and median sale prices for homes top $2.3 million. Bergen County, in general, is an very expensive place to live, with at least three more Bergen County towns among the most expensive places to live in the state: Wyckoff, Mahwah and Ridgewood. So what happens when couples in these pricey areas decide to divorce? Here are some of the unique divorce challenges couples with high net worth face in costly New Jersey. Read more

Highest & Lowest Divorce Rates By Profession

Want to avoid divorce? It might be time to switch careers.

As researchers have uncovered, certain professions appear to wreak havoc on marital relationships…while other jobs can lead to marital bliss. Can you guess which careers in the United States are associated with the highest and lowest divorce rates? Take a look at our infographic for answers!

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Data is sourced from a 2010 study by Radford University researchers Shawn P. McCoy & Michael G. Aamodt

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Whatever your profession, if you are contemplating divorce, we encourage you to speak with one of our skilled family law attorneys. We can help you explore all your legal options and guide you on the path that is best for you. Please contact us today to schedule your initial confidential consultation.

Property Division and Divorce: What’s Worth Fighting For?

dividing property in your divorceThere are many issues that can arise during your divorce, such as custody of your children, spousal support or parenting time. But, most divorcing couples also face questions about dividing up marital property in their divorce. What is fair way to divide what you have acquired? What is “pre-marital” property? What about the marital home? Read more

What You May Not Know About Annulment In New Jersey

divorce or annulment?

Divorce or annulment, annulment or divorce? Many people, when facing the end of their marriage, wonder what the best way is to go about it. There are different laws in New Jersey that govern divorce and annulment and legally they are two very different concepts. Which one is right for you? Here are some things you may not know about annulments in New Jersey. Read more

What You May Not Know About Alimony In New Jersey

questions about alimonyGoing through a divorce and need to make decisions about alimony? Here are some facts that you may not know about alimony and how it is dealt with in New Jersey Family Courts: Read more

Answers For Your Divorce & Family Law Questions

ask a divorce or family law questionHappy 4th of July! Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group, LLC wishes everyone a very safe and peaceful long weekend. Our offices throughout New Jersey will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2020 in observance of the Independence Day holiday, but will reopen bright and early on July 6 at 8:30 AM for regular business hours.

We understand that if you are considering divorce or dealing with a family law matter, the questions and concerns on your mind don’t take a holiday. We want you to know that we are here for you all weekend long Read more

The 9 Lowest Divorce Rates By Profession

Want to save your marriage? It might be time to switch careers. Read more

Divorce Financial Advice for Women: Expert Q&A With Jeff Landers, CDFA

Concerned about your financial future after divorce? As part of our Family Law Jersey Style series, Bari Weinberger spoke with Jeff Landers, founder of Bedrock Divorce Advisors, LLC, a divorce financial advisory firm that works exclusively with women throughout the United States. Jeff is also the author of many Amazon best-selling books including Divorce: Think Financially, Not Emotionally. In their discussion, Bari and Jeff discuss what a divorce financial advisor does, common financial concerns during divorce, and more. Read more

LGBT Divorce and Property Division

same-sex divorceAs we mark the 1-year anniversary of marriage equality in the United States, it’s a good time time to take a look at the state of LGBT divorce. Just like straight couples, some LGBT couples may ultimately decide to end their marriage in divorce. Given past difficulties with the law, however, many LGBT couples who plan to file for divorce may find themselves wondering if the well-established family laws apply to them and their marriage just as they have applied to straight marriages for hundreds of years. Read more

4 Steps To Take When Divorce Negotiations Are Stalled

stalled divorce negotiationsMany more people today are wisely attempting to negotiate their family law issues rather than engage in expensive and costly litigation. Couples are assisted in this approach by trained family law mediators and collaborative divorce professionals who guide the parties and make recommendations to both to help facilitate settlement. Other couples attempt to negotiate with their exes without assistance, which can prove to be much more difficult and time consuming. Either way you approach negotiations, what can you do if you are finding that the negotiations are not working? Read more