Property tax is an expected part of homeownership, but an unanticipated increase can leave you reeling. If you believe your property tax is too high, you can appeal to have it lowered under certain circumstances. Ask yourself these three questions to determine if you...

The longer you are in business, the more likely it is that you will face a lawsuit. Small businesses are more at risk for litigation damage than corporations, but sensible preparation helps to protect against the possibility of legal entanglements. Understanding...

If you think your property taxes are too high, you can seek an appeal. In general, New Jersey will adjust your property tax assessment if you prove that it does not represent the common level range standard or the true market value standard for your district. Review...

Owning a business can put you at risk for lawsuits that individuals do not have to worry about. From the beginning, you need to take steps to safeguard your personal assets. A corporate veil or shield can do this, but you must actively create the shield and then...

Marriage is a decision that shapes the rest of your life. Your wedding may lead to children, a career change, a new perspective, and will most definitely include bliss and adversity. For some, the difference is monumental in good ways and bad. While many couples...

Several high profile data breaches have caused businesses to implement strict security measures to prevent cyber attacks. Malicious intrusions could occur through fraudulent emails, hacking or employee mistakes. Exposing a customer's personal information to hackers...

It is not uncommon for divorced parents to not get along when they raise their children. After all, the factors that led to their divorce are likely to remain. Many New Jersey parents, yourself included, might not love the idea of sending the children to the other...

Those who end their marriage may face various forms of financial pressure, whether they have a hard time with legal costs, they are hit hard by property division or they are required to pay child support or alimony. For those with a high net worth, this is often...

Many New Jersey couples are in the enviable position of having amassed a substantial number of assets by the time they reach their senior years. Perhaps in addition to your primary residence you have a house down the Shore with a boat. Or, maybe you are lucky enough...

Adultery is one of the most common explanations for why couples divorce in the United States. According to recent surveys, men are more likely than women to cheat during a marriage. Many people assume adultery will affect the divorce proceedings to some...