New Jersey Family Law Blog

Properly Drafted Prenuptial Agreements are Enforceable

New Jersey Courts enforce properly drafted prenuptial agreements.  Significant to the enforceability of a prenuptial agreement is the disclosure of the parties' assets and income at the time of entering…
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Cohabitation may terminate or reduce alimony

If a New Jersey Court determines that a party who is receiving alimony has been cohabiting with a paramour, the Court may terminate or reduce that party's alimony award. The…
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Factors That Drive Alimony Awards

There are many factors that a New Jersey Court will consider when deciding whether or how much alimony to award a party to a divorce.  In the instance where a…
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New Jersey Governor Signs New Alimony Bill

Gov. Chris Christie's office announced that he signed a bill that would make significant changes to alimony, though critics have said it doesn't go far enough.  The law Christie just…
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Can my alimony obligation be reduced?

After one enters into a settlement agreement that includes an alimony obligation or after a New Jersey Court establishes an alimony obligation, the person who has to pay that alimony…
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