Introduction: Navigating the Complexities of Cryptocurrency in Divorce In today’s digital age, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have become integral components of many individuals’ financial portfolios. As these digital assets gain prominence, they introduce unique challenges in divorce proceedings, particularly concerning asset division. If you are undergoing a divorce in New Jersey and possess cryptocurrency…
Introduction: Protecting Your Digital Assets in a New Jersey Divorce If you are a New Jersey couple going through a divorce, and cryptocurrency is part of your financial portfolio, you are not alone. As Bitcoin, Ethereum, and NFTs become more mainstream, more divorcing couples are facing the question: How do we divide our digital assets…
Introduction: When Your Child Says “No” to Visitation It’s a moment that leaves many parents stunned and unsure of what to do. Your child, maybe tearfully or with frustration, says: “I don’t want to go see Dad.” or “I hate going to Mom’s house.” If your child doesn’t want to visit their other parent, you’re…
Imagine this: You sign an alimony agreement during your divorce, thinking it’s fair. Years later, you lose your job, but your alimony payments remain unchangeable. Meanwhile, your ex-spouse remarries and enjoys a comfortable life—while you struggle to keep up with payments. This isn’t just a worst-case scenario—it’s a reality for many in New Jersey. Alimony,…
Missing a Child Support Payment? Here’s What You Need to Know Missing a child support payment in New Jersey can have serious consequences—financially, legally, and even personally. Whether you’re struggling financially or simply unsure about the enforcement process, it’s important to understand what happens next and how to handle the situation before it escalates. Key…
Introduction: The Challenges of Co-Parenting With a Difficult Ex Co-parenting is challenging under the best circumstances, but when your ex is difficult, uncooperative, or even hostile, it can feel nearly impossible. Every conversation turns into an argument, scheduling changes lead to frustration, and making important decisions together seems out of reach. But here’s the reality:…
Fathers’ Rights in New Jersey: The Ultimate Guide to Securing More Custody Time in 2025 Breaking the Myth: Fathers Can Win Equal Custody in NJ If you’re a father facing a custody battle in New Jersey, you’ve likely heard the misconceptions: “Mothers always get primary custody.” “Dads only get every-other-weekend visitation.” “You have to prove…
In New Jersey, nearly half of all divorce filers—47%, according to 2023 NJ Family Court data—pause their cases before the end. Maybe you’re one of them. It’s a Tuesday night, the kids are asleep, and your spouse hesitates at the kitchen table, voice low: “What if we don’t do this?” Suddenly, your stomach knots—hope tangles…
Introduction: Is Your Ex Hiding Income to Avoid Paying Fairly? You’ve done everything right—you’ve shown up to court, submitted your financial disclosures, and put your child’s needs first. But something doesn’t add up. Your ex is claiming poverty on paper… while driving a new car and posting vacation pics from the Bahamas. Sound familiar? If…
In a divorce, dividing complex assets like retirement plans and stock options can be challenging and require careful planning. These assets often represent significant portions of marital property, and their valuation and distribution involve unique considerations. In New Jersey, equitable distribution laws aim to divide marital property fairly, but not necessarily equally. Let us review…