Newark Family And Estate Law Blog

Will your social media accounts impact your divorce?

Social media has become a primary source of communication and connection. You may remain active on social media through the good and bad times, but

03/07/2022 No Comments

Why are senior citizens so susceptible to undue influence?

If you have elderly parents, you may want to encourage them to put their financial affairs in order. After all, creating a comprehensive estate plan

03/02/2022 No Comments

How to check for assets in unexpected places

Your parent may ask you to serve as the executor for his or her estate. As executor, you will be responsible for passing your parent’s

01/28/2022 No Comments

Catching up on child support arrears – COAP

If people fall behind on their child support, it sometimes affects the other parents’ ability to provide for their children’s basic needs. As a result,

01/17/2022 No Comments

How a stipulated judgment can smoothen your divorce

Traditional divorce proceedings can take up to a year or more before the judge grants the final decree. This amount of time may be very

01/10/2022 No Comments

Should you include a trust in your estate plan?

When you think of estate planning, your mind likely goes to will creation. While wills are an essential part of legally-binding estate plans, living trusts

01/03/2022 No Comments

How should executors handle estate debts and expenses?

As you plan your estate, you want to make your executor’s job as easy as possible. If you expect to leave unpaid debts when you

12/12/2021 No Comments

What is conscious uncoupling?

There are many approaches that you can take to ending your marriage. While you will need to get a divorce through the court to finalize

12/03/2021 No Comments

What do you know about talking to your parents about their estate?

Recently, your parents shared their dreams and goals for retirement. You want your loved ones to enjoy their golden years, but you also want to

12/01/2021 No Comments

4 policies that must be updated after divorce

After struggling through a challenging divorce process, the last thing you want to do is look at more financial paperwork. Unfortunately, as unsavory as the

11/03/2021 No Comments