“I want that house!” It’s one of the most frequent statements a practicing divorce attorney hears from a potential client. It’s an understandable one, too. After all, our homes are the single biggest purchase most of us will ever make. We tie our earnings and our future to our home. And they act just asRead more

“Shut down your Facebook account. Immediately. And lay off the Twitter.” It’s one of the first recommendations every competent family law attorney imparts to their newly signed client. And with good reason. There will be plenty of time later to explain to your friends, your family, your coworkers and associates—if you choose to do soRead more

Divorce is certainly not inevitable. In fact, regardless of what you may have heard repeated over and over, your marriage has about a 75% chance of working out just fine. That being said, protecting one’s assets from the consequences of a divorce, even if that divorce never comes to pass, is something many people stronglyRead more

NEwsEven if you aren’t a boxing fan and even if your interest in sports is absolutely non-existent, you’re probably aware by now of the “Megafight” being held this weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada. On Saturday May 2, Floyd “Money” Mayweather will fight Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao for no fewer than three combined welterweight title belts inRead more

Among the items regularly addressed by family law attorneys in New Jersey, child support is one of the most common. Child support is money paid by one parent (the “obligor”) to either the other parent (the “oblige”) or to the child directly in order to provide for that child’s basic needs such as food, shelter,Read more

It’s a simple family law truth spoken plainly: Children can make a divorce much more difficult, expensive, and painful. This is true financially and emotionally and there is just no getting around this simple and complicating fact. For the purposes of this discussion, We’ll be focusing solely on certain financial impacts that couples with childrenRead more

Divorce is a difficult and draining process. Depending upon the level of animosity involved and the goals of each party, it can also be extremely financially draining. As bad as the divorce itself can be, the aftermath can be just as bad if certain matters are not addressed fully and properly at the time ofRead more

There is certainly no denying that America as a whole has been faced with trying economic times over the past decade. And with the challenges to our economy, many single parents have been forced to make tough decisions about their jobs, their finances, and their homes. One of the most frequently-visited issues in New JerseyRead more

Jeffrey Kerstetter, Esquire Simoni Law Office, LLC “I want that house!” It’s one of the most frequent statements a practicing divorce attorney hears from a potential client. It’s an understandable one, too. After all, our homes are the single biggest purchase most of us will ever make. We tie our earnings and our future toRead more

“Shut down your Facebook account. Immediately. And lay off the Twitter!” It’s one of the first recommendations every competent family law attorney imparts to their newly signed client. And with good reason. You may feel the need to "put it out there," or to "set the record straight," but there will be plenty of timeRead more