On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Apr 17, 2019 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
Becoming a parent is a dream for many New Jersey residents. Same-sex couples deserve to make this dream a reality just as traditional couples do. However, when it comes to same-sex divorces, the question of legal parentage remains substantially different from...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Mar 7, 2019 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
The first couple of years after a divorce can be challenging for New Jersey residents, especially those who share children with a former spouse. For same-sex couples with kids, determining which parent has the right to claim the children as dependents on their taxes...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Feb 22, 2019 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
New Jersey teens sometimes struggle to come to terms with divorce and the changes the process brings to the household. According to researchers, one of the best things parents can do to help their older kids adjust to divorce is to ensure they remain connected to both...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Dec 27, 2018 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
In most cases, the lives of celebrities have little to offer the average New Jersey man or woman in the way of relevant advice. An exception might be found in a recent interview with Lopez, and her take on divorce and the road that follows. For spouses facing the...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Dec 13, 2018 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
The first few holidays after a divorce are never easy, but there are steps that can make this time of year far more manageable and enjoyable. That’s especially true for same-sex couples in New Jersey who share children. The holidays should always be...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Nov 16, 2018 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
For same sex couples in New Jersey who share children, working out the details of a divorce can be challenging. One option is called nesting, and involves leaving the children in the family home with the parents rotating in and out on a schedule. That isn’t a...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Aug 23, 2018 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
Lots of New Jersey residents have student loan debt, and many struggle to get those loans paid off. For some same-sex couples, student loan debt can even factor into divorce timing and expense. Understanding how to avoid that outcome is an important part of moving...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Jul 26, 2018 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
For same-sex couples in New Jersey, numerous legal issues can prove complicated. One example is instances in which couples create frozen embryos and then part ways before they bring a child into the world. What is done with that genetic material can be a serious legal...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Jun 1, 2018 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
According to researchers, divorce can have a negative impact on one’s physical health. This is an important consideration regarding same-sex couples and divorce, and something that certainly deserves some serious attention. For those in New Jersey who are...
On behalf of The Law Office of Jennifer J. McCaskill, LLC | Mar 22, 2018 | Same-Sex Couples & Divorce
Many New Jersey couples dream of a wedding in a special locale, whether within the state or elsewhere in the nation. That may create an ideal setting, but some couples will run into trouble in the event of a divorce. It turns out the individual who officiates the...
