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How Long Will You Receive Spousal Support After Getting Divorced in New Jersey?

If you’re like most people, you and your spouse combined finances after you got married. This means you likely became accustomed to living on both of your incomes or relied solely on your partner to make ends meet. But once you divorce and the dissolution of assets starts, it’s normal to feel a bit panicked… Read more

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What Happens if You Start Disagreeing With Your Spouse During an Uncontested Divorce?

During an uncontested divorce, both you and your spouse are in full agreement on the division of assets and any other factors relevant to your divorce. These divorces are often easier, more affordable, and faster to complete, and many couples can complete them without issue.  But what happens if you and your spouse start to… Read more

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Uncontested Vs. Traditional Divorce – A Guide

Getting a divorce is nothing to be ashamed of. Many couples grow apart and find that separating is best for both partners and their families. However, there’s more to getting divorced than meets the eye. You’ll need to navigate the separation of assets and reach agreements with your spouse over how to handle your joint… Read more

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Preparing for a Consultation with a New Jersey Divorce Lawyer

One of the first concrete steps that individuals often take when seeking to formalize a decision to divorce involves attending a consultation appointment at a law office. Some individuals attend consultations at more than one law office as they search for an attorney whose experience and approach will meet their unique needs. If you are… Read more

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4 Steps to Prepare Yourself for a New Jersey Divorce

The decision to divorce is one that no couple comes too easily or quickly. Regardless of how amicable the split may be, the divorce process can be complex, lengthy, and takes a toll on you, your family, and your finances. While there is no such thing as a painless or easy divorce, there are ways… Read more

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How Are Marital Assets Divided During a New Jersey Divorce?

From financial decisions to child care and custody, divorcing couples have a slew of decisions to be made, under stressful times.  One decision that has to be made is how to divide marital assets (or property) during a divorce. Keep reading to learn more about how marital assets are divided during a New Jersey divorce…. Read more

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3 Things to Know About Property Settlement Agreements in New Jersey

When you’re going through a divorce, the decisions seem endless. From who gets what property to child custody and support, these decisions significantly impact your family today and into the future. When finalizing your divorce in New Jersey, you and your soon-to-be ex must have a property settlement agreement (PSA).  PSAs are also called marriage… Read more

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How Do You Divide Property in an Uncontested Divorce in New Jersey?

Divorcing your spouse is typically not a cut-and-dry process. However, if you agree on the significant issues arising in divorce – such as child custody, visitation, and spousal payments such as alimony – you may find an easier (and faster) road to divorce. An uncontested divorce is one in which spouses mutually agree on all… Read more

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New Jersey Divorce Requirements

Even if you want a divorce, you can’t just get one in New Jersey without meeting certain requirements first. Carvajal Law is very familiar with the New Jersey divorce requirements. If you need any help filing for your divorce in Northern New Jersey, Carvajal Law can help. Keep reading to learn more about NJ Divorce… Read more

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