There’s a misperception out there that spousal support is only meant for women who gave up their careers to raise children. Although alimony is awarded to these individuals pretty regularly in New Jersey, there’s nothing in the law that makes spousal support...
Alimony
Can retirement of a paying person impact alimony in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, when a couple gets a divorce, it is common for one spouse to be ordered to pay alimony to the other. There are many factors that are considered when the amount is decided upon. However, there are frequently questions about its duration, when it ends and...
My Ex-Wife May Be Living With Someone. What Is The Current Status Of New Jersey Law?
If you are in the process of divorcing, what issues should you incorporate into your divorce agreement about alimony in the future? How do you balance the need for support versus moving on in life? Read on to see the current state of the law on cohabitation and its...
Alimony And Retirement
It is not unusual when faced with the reality of having to pay alimony to a former spouse, that one of your first questions will be "when does this alimony obligation end?" If the alimony obligation is a "permanent alimony" arrangement or an "open durational alimony,"...