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Divorce is often a challenging and emotional experience. At Thakkar Family Law, we are committed to providing the comprehensive legal support and guidance you need. Call (732) 456-7456 or complete our online form to schedule a free consultation. Located in Piscataway, New Jersey, we serve clients throughout Middlesex County, Somerset County, Mercer County, and Union County.
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What Are Common Reasons Divorce Cases Are Delayed in New Jersey?
Key Takeaways Divorce delays often come from missing financial records or unresolved custody issues. One spouse can slow the case by refusing discovery or rejecting reasonable proposals. Court backlogs may affect hearing dates. Legal guidance can keep the case moving. The Woodbridge divorce lawyer at Thakkar Family Law helps spouses understand why New Jersey divorces…

What Is Open Durational Alimony?
Key Takeaways Open durational alimony replaced permanent alimony in New Jersey following the 2014 alimony reform law. New Jersey courts weigh multiple factors when awarding support, including the length of the marriage, each spouse’s earning capacity, and the standard of living during the marriage. Either spouse can request a modification if there is a substantial…

What Is the Difference Between Legal and Physical Custody?
Legal custody refers to the right to make important decisions about your child’s life, whereas physical custody determines where your child lives. In New Jersey, these two types of custody are treated separately and can be divided in different ways. Both of these are addressed in any separation agreement or child custody order issued by…
