Category: Alimony
Does Adultery Affect Divorce in New Jersey? Alimony, Property Division & Custody Discovering that a spouse has been unfaithful can dramatically change the emotional course of a marriage. When divorce follows, it is natural to wonder whether adultery will also change the legal outcome. New Jersey still recognizes adultery as a legal ground for divorce,…
How Trust Income Can Affect Alimony in a High-Net-Worth Divorce Trusts can create difficult questions in a New Jersey divorce. One spouse may be the beneficiary of a family trust that owns substantial investments, real estate, business interests, or other valuable property. The beneficiary may receive regular distributions, have certain expenses paid by the trust,…
Understanding How Alimony Is Calculated in New Jersey Alimony is one of the biggest financial concerns in many New Jersey divorces. If you may be required to pay support, you may be wondering how much you could owe, how long payments may last, and whether the court will consider your own expenses. If you are…