December 20, 2017 6:00 am
Published by Howard Mendelson
Divorce is a highly personal subject and one that is very emotionally charged for anyone thinking about it. For this reason, it is imperative to find the right divorce attorney for you. Beyond experience and education, your divorce attorney should have a communication style and approach towards your divorce that puts your mind at ease when thinking about ending your […]
December 13, 2017 6:00 am
Published by Howard Mendelson
Unfortunately, deciding to end a relationship or a marriage can come with a unique set of problems if both parties are not able to agree on whether or not they will continue communicating or being around one another. Spice Girl singer, Melanie Brown, also known as Mel B, has been awarded a restraining order against her estranged husband. According to her […]
December 6, 2017 6:00 am
Published by Howard Mendelson
Celebrity breakups, unfortunately, make the news all too often but can highlight the fact that marriages that seem intact and perfect or were celebrated by Hollywood are not as impenetrable as previously thought. Everyone faces a risk of divorce and unfortunately, if individuals within the couple change, divorce risks may be much higher. When celebrity couples call it quits, it’s […]
November 29, 2017 6:00 am
Published by Howard Mendelson
Understanding what is necessary in order to file for divorce is often the first thing people who are thinking about ending their marriage begin to research. It is important that you understand the various requirements from the state of New Jersey when it comes to initiating a divorce action. You might have your own reasons for initiating a divorce in […]
November 21, 2017 1:26 pm
Published by Howard Mendelson
Legal Questions & Answers: Education Law & Mediation in NJ In the “Legal Advice” section of South Jersey Magazine (November 2017 – Volume 14, Issue 8), Camden County education lawyer Howard Mendelson offers his thoughts on how the practice of law has evolved in NJ and on how mediation can provide clients with a peaceful way to resolve any differences […]
November 21, 2017 1:20 pm
Published by Howard Mendelson
Legal Questions & Answers: Parenting Time & Child Visitation During the Holidays In the “Legal Questions” section of South Jersey Magazine (November 2015 – Volume 12, Issue 8), Camden County family law attorney Howard Mendelson offers advice for how divorcing spouses in NJ should handle parenting time and child visitation during the holidays. Question: With the holidays fast approaching, how […]
November 15, 2017 2:06 pm
Published by Howard Mendelson
Imagine; if all divorcing parents could be kind to one another, even though they’re understandably scared, hurt and angry. Absent abuse and mental illness, all divorces should arguably be resolved by parents (with or without the professional guidance of attorneys, accountants and/or therapists) who care more about the children impacted by the divorce than they do themselves. Mediation is the […]
November 15, 2017 6:00 am
Published by Howard Mendelson
There is no doubt that conflict is an important part of your marital dissolution. In fact, it may be the entire reason you are considering a divorce to begin with. You might assume at the outset of filing your divorce petition that you and your spouse have come to general terms about working together and every chance to minimize conflict, […]
November 8, 2017 6:00 am
Published by Howard Mendelson
One of the most common questions presented to divorce attorneys has to do with the amount of money that will cost to get divorced. Divorce can be extremely expensive and can represent significant financial changes in your life. The complexity of your divorce and your individual concerns as well as how likely your spouse is to contest various aspects of […]
November 1, 2017 6:00 am
Published by Howard Mendelson
You may have already talked it through with friends and family, even scheduled the consultation with a divorce attorney, or been to counseling. There is a good chance that if you have even been thinking about filing for divorce for some time, you have carefully weighed all the pros and cons in your mind well in advance. However, as we […]
