On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | May 8, 2020 | High Asset Divorce
Divorce emotions are a special kind of torture to deal with because you will likely go through the gamut of negative feelings even if you wanted the divorce. Unfortunately, these emotions come a time when you need to be able to think clearly. You have to make...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Apr 22, 2020 | High Asset Divorce
When you got married, and you and your spouse were starting your careers, you let your better half handle the money. Your incomes were relatively small, as were your expenses. Dealing with the household cash wasn’t that hard. Things changed over the years. Your...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Apr 17, 2020 | High Asset Divorce
There are so many myths floating around about divorce, especially finances in divorce, that people often make mistakes while trying to protect themselves. Having the right information about your rights and obligations in a New Jersey divorce can help you make better...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Apr 13, 2020 | High Asset Divorce
You and your spouse worked hard to get where you are today, but your relationship suffered as you did. You were never together, and over time, you grew apart. Today, you’re looking at separating, but it could be costly. You have hundreds of thousands of dollars in...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Mar 31, 2020 | High Asset Divorce
Mediation can make divorce easier, quicker and less costly. It also largely allows the divorcing couple the most freedom and control over their situation — far more so than what they’ll experience once a judge has to start making decisions for them. However,...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Mar 20, 2020 | High Asset Divorce
A sense of togetherness is important to a marriage — but too much togetherness can be a problem. Even well-matched couples can start to feel their relationship strain a bit when they’re together all the time. Because there’s an increasing likelihood that you’re...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Feb 27, 2020 | High Asset Divorce
Before you ask the courts to determine what will happen to your home in a divorce, you need to understand their approach to splitting up your property. New Jersey is one of a majority of states that currently employs the equitable distribution standard when it comes...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Feb 21, 2020 | High Asset Divorce
Securing a divorce by filing contested proceedings with the New Jersey family courts can take months and cost thousands upon thousands of dollars. The more acrimonious things become between you and your ex, the longer it may take to resolve the outstanding issues from...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Feb 4, 2020 | High Asset Divorce
New Jersey families lucky enough to have significant wealth at their disposal often fail to take child support seriously during a divorce. For many with a high net worth, it seems as if child support will not be a concern because each parent has enough income to...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Oct 11, 2019 | High Asset Divorce
Taboo. That is a word once commonly linked with a specific legal instrument relevant in the family law realm. Other synonyms and tandem terms often accompanied it, all being commonly aligned with the notion that the tool – namely, a prenuptial agreement – spelled...
