Social media sites give you the opportunity to reconnect and maintain relationships with family members and friends, especially with those who live far away. And if you are like most other Americans, social media is part of your daily life. In a recent survey, the Pew...
Divorce
How to “divorce” when you’re not legally married
On Behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Nov 8, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
Marriage rates are on the decline across the country, but that doesn’t mean New Jersey residents have stopped dating. Even if it doesn’t happen between married couples, “divorce” still happens when unmarried partners who have entangled their lives break up. What are...
3 tips for communicating with your spouse during divorce
On Behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Jul 14, 2021 | Divorce
You may have never pictured yourself getting divorced when you got married. But divorce is a common experience for many couples in the U.S. According to the American Psychological Association, approximately 40 to 50% of marriages in America eventually end in divorce....
Should you litigate or negotiate your divorce?
by Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | May 13, 2021 | Divorce, High Asset Divorce
When a marriage ends, most spouses want to make their divorce as quick and painless as possible. But just as each marriage is different, so is each divorce. The vast majority of divorcing couples settle as fewer than 10% end up going before a judge. The process that’s...
Who is in need of a prenuptial agreement?
On Behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Apr 2, 2021 | Divorce
Many couples do not anticipate getting a divorce, but if they do, they might wish they had a prenuptial agreement on hand to guide them. People often associate prenuptial agreements with wealthy couples. In reality, any couple may draft a prenup and put it into...
Division of intellectual property in a divorce
On Behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Feb 10, 2021 | Divorce, High Asset Divorce, Property Division
Divorce in New Jersey involves property division at all levels from tangible assets like cars and houses to valuable legal agreements like trusts and insurance policies. But what happens when the courts need to split the value of an idea or a brand? The Coca-cola logo...
Benefits of prenuptial agreements
On Behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Jan 26, 2021 | Divorce, Family Law
If you have built a successful New Jersey business or have a significant financial portfolio, getting married in mid-life or a second time may result in insecurities that money is a factor for the person you love agreeing to marry you. While no one wants to believe...
How do you tell your child about the divorce?
On Behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Jan 18, 2021 | Divorce, High Asset Divorce
After you and your co-parent settle on the notion of divorce, what next? You will need to tell your child. This step may feel harder to some than deciding on the divorce itself. After all, no parent wants to hurt their child. Unfortunately, there is no way to avoid...
3 tips for telling your kids about divorce
On Behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Jan 13, 2021 | Divorce
Divorce presents a big change in your life. Along with inciting a major change in your personal life, divorce is a significant event in your children's lives, and you may worry about how they will cope with it. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
How can a court protect my joint bank account?
On Behalf of Schepisi & McLaughlin, P.A. | Dec 19, 2020 | Divorce, High Asset Divorce, Property Division
If you and your spouse have decided a divorce is in order, you have an interest in protecting as much of your assets as you can. You do not want your spouse to make off with money that a judge would award you in your property settlement. This applies to assets that...
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