Part of the healing process of divorce is coming to the understanding that once the divorce is finalized, you have an opportunity to begin a new and different life. For many, leaving behind a spouse’s surname would go a long way toward renewing oneself.
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Dear Ask the Attorney: My husband totally blindsided me by asking for a divorce. I still love him and don’t understand where this came from. I asked if we could go to a marriage counselor and he said no- he just doesn’t love me anymore. Can he still divorce me […]
Dear Ask the Attorney: My husband and I broke up and have not lived together for more than 5 years but we have never filed any papers or saw any attorneys. There are no children in this relationship. Are we legally separated? J.S. Our guest blogger is Cimmerian A. Morgan, […]
The State of New Jersey has been discussing the issue of “Lifetime Alimony” lately. However, in this blog post, we are discussing “limited duration alimony” which most people think is for a term less than the length of a marriage…. Except in this case: