Getting a Litigation Fund to Level the Playing Field in a Divorce. It is possible.

Posted by on Nov 30, 2020 in Support Obligations | 0 comments

By: Sylwia L’Esperance, Paralegal

“My spouse makes all the money and I can’t afford a lawyer” is a statement we hear quite often from the dependent spouse. Too many spouses feel trapped in a marriage thinking their hands are tied due to the inability to pay for a divorce. They often decide to represent themselves believing there are no other options and think they cannot possibly hire an attorney. Usually, this is a fallacy and a bad mistake.

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How Will New Jersey Support Obligations Be Affected by COVID-19?

Posted by on Mar 23, 2020 in Support Obligations | 0 comments

Written By:  Vito Colasurdo, Jr., Esq., Counsel

In a week’s span, COVID-19 dramatically changed  our lives.  Most of us are living in isolation. It is now cool to be a hermit and the most common words currently being used  are “social-distancing” and “self-quarantine.” The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) and the World Health Organization (“WHO”) are recommending that people “shelter in place”, calling for those who can to work from home. The essential steps we are taking to limit the spread of the coronavirus (“flattening the curve”) have had unintended consequences on the global economy.

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Get Balance In Your Life

Posted by on Feb 25, 2020 in Support Obligations | 0 comments

By:  Albertina Webb, Esq.

Welcome 2020.  January has come and gone.  February is almost done too.  Where has the time gone?   Do you have days where you feel you are walking/running in circles?   Here are some suggestions for balancing work and life and not pulling out all of your hair:

  • Get plenty of rest – or minimally 6 hours every night.   Your useless to yourself, your clients, friends, boss, children if you are exhausted and cannot function.   If you consistently deprive yourself of sleep, you are having brittle nails, hair loss, dry skin in addition to those dark saggy circles under your eyes.

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