by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce and Finances
A child is asked to join a travel team. Another child wants private music lessons, a class trip, or a costly summer program. One parent sees a great chance. The other sees a large bill and many lost weekends. After divorce, the fight is rarely just about whether the...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Alimony, Divorce, Divorce and Finances
When going through a divorce, it’s not uncommon for emotions to run high, especially when it comes to dividing assets and determining financial support. In cases where finances are complex or one spouse is suspected of hiding assets, a forensic accountant can...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce, Divorce and Finances
Things to Know Before You Get a Divorce About 41% of first marriages in the United States end in divorce, and that number soars to 73% for third marriages. When you’ve decided that a divorce is the best path forward, there are some things you need to know before...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce, Divorce and Finances
The role of life insurance in a divorce settlement What would you do if you were depending on a former spouse’s support for you and your child and your ex-spouse died? If you were the obligor, how could you ensure that your child still gets financial support?...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Child Support, Divorce and Finances
Who Pays for a Child’s College Education After a Divorce? As of 2021, the average annual cost of tuition for a full-time, in-state student in New Jersey was $13,963. With more and more employers requiring a college degree even for entry-level jobs, parents...
by Andrew L. Rochester, Esq. | Divorce, Divorce and Finances, Property Division
If you make a decision to file for a divorce in a New Jersey court, you and your spouse must resolve numerous issues pertaining to property division, child custody and support (if applicable) and other important financial matters. Whether you file a “no...
