Divorce

Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements are important, providing clarity and protection for both parties. These legal documents outline the distribution of assets and responsibilities in the event of a divorce or separation. Establishing these terms before or during marriage can minimize conflicts and promote financial transparency. What Is a Prenuptial Agreement? A prenuptial agreement, or pre-marital Understanding Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements

According to the American Psychological Association (APA), about 90 percent of people have their first marriage before the age of 50; however, between 40 and 50 percent of those marriages end in divorce. Although divorce is a challenging process, it does have unexpected benefits. Financial Independence In cases where one spouse has significantly higher income The Unexpected Benefits of a Divorce

Divorce proceedings can be complex, especially when substantial assets are involved. In New Jersey, a high-asset divorce is a marital dissolution where significant financial interests are at stake. These cases require meticulous attention to detail and often involve multiple properties, investments, businesses, and other valuable assets. Understanding High-Asset Divorce in New Jersey A high-asset divorce What Is a High-Asset Divorce?

Summer can be a wonderful time for children, filled with long days, vacations, and new experiences. However, co-parenting during the summer can present unique challenges for divorced parents. Katherine K. Wagner, Attorney at Law understands the importance of creating a smooth, enjoyable summer for your children while navigating the complexities of co-parenting. Here are some Follow These Summer Co-Parenting Tips

In today’s interconnected world, relationships face numerous challenges. One such challenge that has recently gained attention is “micro-cheating.” Katherine K. Wagner, Attorney at Law understands the complexities that can arise in marriages and partnerships and can help you navigate them. In this blog, you will learn about what micro-cheating is, how to identify it, its What Is Micro-Cheating?

Divorce

            It is very easy to confuse the two concepts of an Uncontested Divorce with that of a No-Fault Divorce since they sound like they might be relatively similar.  In fact, the two concepts are miles apart in what they mean in the context of a divorce.             The term “no-fault” refers to a Cause NO-FAULT DIVORCE VS. UNCONTESTED DIVORCE

Alimony

A Guide to Alimony in NJ Questions or concerns about alimony? Call NJ divorce lawyer Katherine K. Wagner at 908-526-0099 for a consultation. What Is Alimony? In its simplest form, alimony is money paid by one spouse to another after a divorce. It’s also commonly known as spousal support. There are two main reasons people Alimony in NJ: What You Should Know

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When it comes to divorce, there are a lot of things to think about. In New Jersey, after any child custody and support, one of the important issues is equitable distribution. This means that the courts will fairly, but not necessarily equally, divide property between divorcing spouses. Marital property generally includes that which is acquired What Happens to the Marital Home Upon Divorce?

Divorce

How long does a divorce take in NJ? The length of a divorce is not set in stone by any rule or law. Spouses who remain civil and mutually agree on how to divide their assets before filing can finish their divorce as quickly as the courts can process a divorce petition. If you and How long does it take to get divorced in New Jersey?