Monthly Archives: May 2021
Defining The Phrase “Predicate Act Of Domestic Violence”
Before a judge can grant a plaintiff a temporary restraining order (T.R.O) or a final restraining order (F.R.O), the plaintiff must prove his or her case. Among other things, a plaintiff needs to show that the defendant committed a “predicate act of domestic violence.” It is important to note that, in a domestic violence… Read More »
Lump-Sum Alimony
The primary goal of alimony in New Jersey is to help a financially dependent spouse continue living a life similar to the one he or she was living during the marriage. However, it is often hard to achieve that. Therefore, spousal support is usually awarded to dependent spouses to help them live lives close… Read More »
Alternatives To New Jersey Divorce Litigation That New Jerseyans Often Overlook
If you are about to get a divorce in New Jersey, you might be thinking that divorce court is the only way to go. Divorce litigation might be popular among New Jerseyans and Americans at large, but it is not the only way for you to get divorced; alternatives to divorce court exist. Actually,… Read More »
Can Infidelity Affect The Outcome Of A New Jersey Divorce Case?
According to research, infidelity is one of the major contributors to divorce in America. Discovering a spouse’s adultery is never an easy thing. In most cases, people chose to end their marriage after discovering their spouse’s infidelity. If you just discovered that your spouse has been cheating on you, or that your spouse just… Read More »
How do I Protect Myself During Divorce?
We all know life as a Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) can be challenging and not all marriages survive the challenges. Being a LEO can make obtaining a divorce a bit more complicated. As a law enforcement officer, you have benefits that many others do not have. When facing a divorce, the question you need… Read More »