Legal Protections and Special Circumstances Every Father Should Understand in a New Jersey Divorce
- October 2, 2026
- Video Transcripts
When a marriage begins to fall apart, most fathers immediately think about custody and child support. Those questions matter a great deal, but New Jersey divorce law also includes a set of legal protections and special circumstances that can shape the direction of a case long before custody and support are ever addressed. A temporary restraining order can remove you from your own home within minutes. A prenuptial or postnuptial agreement[ ... ]
AI-Generated Evidence in New Jersey Divorce Court: How Deepfakes and Fake Texts Could Cost You Custody
- September 30, 2026
- Divorce
Fabricated screenshots and AI-generated audio are showing up in New Jersey divorce cases, and fathers who do not know how to spot or fight them are at a real disadvantage. Key Takeaways: AI tools can now generate convincing fake texts, voice recordings, and images fast enough to submit as evidence before anyone checks whether they are real. New Jersey courts are still catching[ ... ]
Cryptocurrency and Divorce in New Jersey: How Courts Find, Value, and Divide Digital Assets
- August 20, 2026
- Divorce
Crypto wallets do not appear on a joint bank statement, which is exactly why so many New Jersey divorces are now hinging on them. Key Takeaways: Cryptocurrency counts as marital property in New Jersey the same as any other asset acquired during the marriage. Cold wallets, hardware devices, and exchange accounts are the newest places spouses hide money. For[ ... ]
New Jersey Alimony After Retirement: What High-Earning Men Need to Know Before They Stop Working
- July 6, 2026
- Alimony
Retiring in New Jersey does not automatically end your alimony obligation, and for high-earning men, the gap between assuming it does and proving it can cost years of retirement income. Key Takeaways: Alimony does not stop at retirement; New Jersey requires a formal modification process with specific legal standards. The 2014 Alimony Reform Act created a pre[ ... ]
Men’s & Fathers’ Rights Divorce Lawyers’ Owner and Founding Attorney Carrie Schultz on the Good Neighbor Podcast: What New Jersey Men Need to Know About Divorce
- June 30, 2026
- Divorce
New Jersey divorce attorney Carrie Schultz joined the Good Neighbor Podcast to discuss fathers' rights, custody bias, and what men facing divorce actually need to know. Key Takeaways: New Jersey law gives neither parent an automatic custody advantage. Early legal counsel is the key that enables men to be able to protect their kids, finances, and future. One conversation with an attorney beats hours of online resea[ ... ]
What to Do If Your Spouse Files a False Domestic Violence Complaint in a New Jersey Divorce
- June 9, 2026
- Domestic Violence
False domestic violence allegations during a New Jersey divorce can affect custody, housing, and finances. How you respond in the first 48 hours matters most. Key Takeaways: A temporary restraining order can remove you from your home before any hearing. False allegations don't automatically win because evidence and preparation matter. An experienced NJ mat[ ... ]
New Jersey Child Custody Law Changes: What Fathers Need to Know in 2026
- May 8, 2026
- Child Custody
New Jersey's amended custody statute shifts how courts handle safety, a child's voice, and court-ordered therapy. Here is an overview of what fathers need to know now. Key Takeaways: Safety allegations must now be resolved before any parenting schedule is set. Children's stated custody preferences carry more formal legal weight under the amended statute.[ ... ]
How to Protect Your Business During Divorce in New Jersey
- October 15, 2025
- Business Valuation Divorce
As a business owner who is divorcing, you might be worried whether your spouse can claim part ownership and whether you will have to divide your business. Protecting what you have worked so hard to build is likely to be one of your biggest priorities in navigating the end of your marriage. When you are going through divorce—or even just planning for the future—it’s essential to[ ... ]
HOW TO PREPARE FOR A DIVORCE LAWYER CONSULTATION
- October 14, 2025
- Divorce
Divorce is a significant life transition that can be emotionally taxing and legally complex. If you are considering ending your marriage in New Jersey, the first consultation with a divorce lawyer is a critical step in understanding your rights, setting expectations, and planning the way forward. Whether your situation with your spouse is amicable or contentious, thorough preparation for this m[ ... ]
Post-Divorce Checklist: What to Do After Your New Jersey Divorce is Final
- October 13, 2025
- Divorce
The final judgment of divorce marks the legal end of your marriage, but it’s not the end of the process. There are practical, financial, legal, and emotional issues to address to help you fully transition into post-divorce life. Following are considerations to keep in mind as you adjust to life after divorce. Comply with Custody and Parenting Time Agreements If you have children, adhering to your custody and parenting time agreements is crucia[ ... ]
