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The Purpose of NJ’s Early Settlement Panel (ESP)

April 7, 2026 By admin.editor

The Early Settlement Panel (ESP) is a mandatory New Jersey court program designed to help divorcing couples resolve their financial disputes, such as alimony, child support, and asset division, without a costly, time-consuming trial. ...

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Starting Your NJ Divorce: The Initial Steps

February 26, 2026 By admin.editor

To begin the divorce process in New Jersey, you must first satisfy residency requirements, which usually is established by living in the state for one year. ...

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How to Heal after Divorce and that Starts with Cultivating Gratitude.

February 3, 2026 By admin.editor

Gratitude is more than a fleeting thank you, it’s a powerful practice that can rewire your brain for greater happiness and resilience. ...

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Benefits of Being Authentic

August 26, 2025 By admin.editor

Being Authentic means “living in a way that is true to your own values, beliefs, and personality, rather than trying to be someone you are not.” When you show up in your divorce and in life as someone you are not it increases your stress, emotional fatigue and may contribute to long term ...

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Uncontested Divorces

July 22, 2025 By admin.editor

An uncontested divorce is one where the parties come to filing having agreed on all issues pertinent to the situation, such as custody and visitation of children and equitable distribution of debts and assets. Spouses who have amicably come to terms with the end of their marriage and are ready to ...

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Celebrate the Holidays Together: A Guide to Parenting Time Arrangements

October 30, 2023 By angela barker

As the festive season approaches, our hearts are filled with the spirit of Thanksgiving and the magic of Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Christmas. These holidays provide an invaluable opportunity for families to come together, create cherished memories, and continue the age-old traditions that make this ...

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Can Social Media Affect Your Divorce?

May 31, 2022 By Danielle

Did you know that your social media posts may be used as evidence against you in the court? A Family Law case in New York decided on March 19, 2019, ruled that status updates, location tags, private messages and even comments can be used as evidence to determine your suitability for custody. This ...

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