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When one spouse suddenly leaves the marital home without warning or explanation, the remaining partner often feels confused and abandoned. Many people wonder whether their spouse’s departure constitutes desertion and how this might affect divorce…

Paying for a child’s college education can be challenging after a divorce. Although many parents assume college costs are automatically covered by child support, New Jersey law treats higher education expenses differently. Whether one or…

When a marriage ends, both spouses are legally required to fully disclose their finances so that marital property can be divided fairly under New Jersey’s equitable distribution laws. Unfortunately, some spouses attempt to hide income,…

Dividing personal belongings can be one of the most emotionally challenging parts of ending a marriage. These items often carry memories, sentimental value, or daily utility, and determining who keeps what is not always straightforward.…

Thakkar Family Law is proud to announce that Founding Partner Megha R. Thakkar has been selected to receive the Edward Schoifet Award, the highest honor presented by the Family Law Section of the Middlesex County Bar…

To be clear, filing for divorce first does not necessarily give you an advantage when it comes to the merits of your case. Everyone is entitled to due process and the right to be heard.…