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Big life changes are always scary, but some are made more intimidating by assumptions driven by stereotypes, pop culture, and social stigmas. Divorce is one of those things. Everyone has the image in their head of a long legal battle where all your relationship’s dirty laundry gets aired out in front of the courts. Divorces… Read more

Once you, your spouse, or the both of you decide upon a divorce, the next question is how long is it going to take? When can you put this all behind you and start working on the new normal? Even if you are planning on having an uncontested divorce, your divorce still can’t be over… Read more

Sadly, the fear of alimony payments can keep some marriages together longer than they should be together. If you find yourself in that camp in New Jersey, then perhaps learning a little more could help. What should you know about alimony law in New Jersey? Learn about several common misconceptions and how long alimony payments… Read more

Filing for divorce can be scary. Both marriage and divorce are legal matters and in order to get either, you have to follow state law. Do you need a reason to file for a divorce in New Jersey? What does having grounds for divorce mean? Carvajal Law can help you answer those questions and more… Read more

Marriage can be a wonderful thing, but unfortunately, even with the best of intentions, some marriages will ultimately end in divorce. If you and your spouse are considering divorce, then you may have heard the terms contested and uncontested. What’s the difference between a contested and an uncontested divorce in New Jersey? We have some… Read more

Are you a parent? Do you need something to change with your child custody agreement or with your child support? If you live in New Jersey, we can help you determine if you can renegotiate child custody and child support. Family law can be difficult, complicated, and made all the more important because there is… Read more

In New Jersey, couples seeking a divorce have a few options. They may either seek a traditional divorce or an uncontested divorce. There are advantages to getting an uncontested divorce, but it is not possible for every couple. Simply put, an uncontested divorce is for couples that want to go their separate ways but agree… Read more

Unless you’ve been through the process, it’s difficult to understand everything that goes into getting a divorce. From the mental and emotional stress to the administrative side, it can take a lot out of a person.  But, there is a range of difficultly that goes along with getting a divorce – some are easier than… Read more