Alimony, also referred to as spousal support, is a court-ordered financial arrangement where one spouse provides monetary support to the other following a divorce. The primary goal is to allow the lower-earning or non-earning spouse to maintain a standard of living comparable to the one experienced during the marriage. Courts consider several factors when determining…

Navigating the division of retirement accounts and employment benefits during divorce can be complex, especially when such assets represent a significant portion of a couple’s financial future. Understanding how these assets are handled under New Jersey law can help you prepare for the process. Are Retirement Accounts Considered Marital Property? In New Jersey, retirement accounts…

Preparing your assets for divorce requires careful planning and foresight to ensure your financial well-being and to protect your rights during the legal process. Understanding key strategies and considerations will help you navigate this challenging time effectively. Below are some common questions and answers to guide you through the preparation process. What Financial Documents Should…