by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Uncategorized
Five Primary Benefits of Child Custody Mediation By their very nature, divorce cases are among the most complicated and emotional legal proceedings in the New Jersey court system. The complexity and acrimony that can be associated with the dissolution of a marriage...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Child Custody, Divorce
Legal Custody and Physical Custody in the Family Court System According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are 14.4 million parents with physical custody of their kids. The courts make these decisions based on what they believe will be in the best interests of the...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce
Is Legal Separation Better Than Divorce in New Jersey? Of all the U.S. states, New Jersey has the second-lowest divorce rate. But part of the reason divorce rates are low is that some people opt for legal separation. Similarities Between Divorce and Separation In many...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Uncategorized
Consider a Collaborative Divorce If You Have Kids Most divorce proceedings prompt an upheaval of the family unit as a whole, and children are especially at risk of suffering from the emotional impact of a divorce. This is why parents should take extra caution when...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Property Division
Equitable Distribution of Marital Property in New Jersey Divorce creates two households, which requires the marital property—both assets and liabilities—to be divided. Ideally, the divorcing couple can come to a private agreement with assistance from their New Jersey...
