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New Jersey Family Law

Is New Jersey a 50/50 Divorce State?

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Property Division: The Fate of Your Marital Property Post-Divorce When it comes to family law in New Jersey, a common question we hear is, “Is New Jersey a 50/50 divorce state?” Individuals wonder how their assets and property will be split in NJ during a divorce. To answer this question, let’s explore how New Jersey […]

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Grounds for Divorce in NJ

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Couples in New Jersey have several options when seeking a divorce. They can file right away, citing reasons like addiction, desertion, or adultery. Or, they can separate and live apart for 18 months before filing for divorce based on separation. In the first case, the client and their New Jersey family law attorney work together […]

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Mistakes to Avoid During Your New Jersey Separation

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When a marriage stops working, often the best way to find relief is to live separately. While separation is not necessary to file a divorce in New Jersey, it is a common practice because it can reduce strife and help both spouses prepare to live independently after a divorce. Separation also leaves the door open […]

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How to avoid alimony in New Jersey?

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How to avoid alimony in New Jersey? In New Jersey, the term used to refer to financial support paid by one spouse to another after divorce is “alimony.” While some states use the term “spousal support” or “maintenance” interchangeably with alimony, New Jersey primarily uses the term “alimony” to describe this financial obligation—so, in New […]

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Legal Separation in New Jersey

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In New Jersey, before proceeding with a divorce, it is common to first go through a separation. However, unlike some other states, New Jersey does not have a formal legal separation process. This means that couples in New Jersey may choose to physically separate and live apart, but there are no specific legal requirements or […]

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What is “divorce from bed and board”?

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Divorce from Bed and Board: An Option in New Jersey Divorce If you’re in New Jersey and contemplating separation but are not yet ready for a full-blown divorce, you may find “divorce from bed and board” to be a valuable legal remedy. At Petrelli Previtera, we work closely with a diverse range of clients, providing […]

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Overall I was pleased with the results of my divorce case. The entire Petrelli Previtera team truly cares about their clients. Luckily for me, I was paired up with an amazing team helping all the way. If you happen to work with this firm and with the lawyers you’ll be in great hands. It was such an excellent service and it was beyond I expected.

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