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      • 12 Effective Tips for Co-parents Facing Child Support Related Issues
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      • No Fault Divorce versus Fault Based Divorce
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      • Annulments vs Divorce
      • Divorce While Raising a Special Needs Child
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Recent Blogs
  • Healthy Divorce: Tips to Pivot An Emotionally Difficult Separation into a Positive One

    Tips to Pivot An Emotionally Difficult Separation into a Positive & Mutually Beneficial Co-Parenting Relationship Love carries an element of risk. For many who make what they believe is an unbreakable marriage vow to love their partner “till death do you part,” they never expect […]

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  • Modifying a Divorce Agreement in New Jersey as Initial Terms become Outdated

    After a divorce, ex-spouses move in their own life directions and continue their growth. The arrangements put forth in a divorce agreement sometimes do not fit with the emerging circumstances of one or both exes after a period of time. When this happens, modifications must […]

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  • Four Divorce Options Reviewed by Linden Family Law Attorney

    If you’re considering divorce, you need to know the four general divorce options: Do-It-Yourself, Mediated, Collaborative, and Litigated. There are upsides and downsides to each one. Do It Yourself Divorce We urge you strongly not to proceed with a do-it-yourself divorce! Divorce is complicated, financially […]

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The Use of Constructive and Other Trusts to Protect Your Children’s Savings

The Use of Constructive and Other Trusts to Protect Your Children’s Savings in NJ Divorce

10September2020

Read on to learn more about how to protect your children’s rightful savings from an ex. Linden Divorce and Family Lawyer is here to protect you and your children. Going through a divorce is an often messy and complicated process. Shuffling joint savings and assets […]

Filed Under: Alimony Child Support Child Support Payments division of assets Divorce Articles

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Changes to Alimony in the Midst of the Covid-19 Pandemic

Union County Alimony Modification Attorney in the Midst of the Covid-19 Pandemic

25August2020

Divorced people who have faced changes in employment and income due to the pandemic must have court approval to modify alimony payments. The global Covid-19 pandemic has interrupted nearly every part of our lives. For divorced parents, that interruption has meant that in some cases […]

Filed Under: Alimony Child Support Child Support Payments Divorce Articles

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Union County Family Lawyers Discuss "The Cost(s) of Divorce"

Union County Family Lawyers Discuss “The Cost(s) of Divorce”

11August2020

Divorce is not a cheap ordeal. Read on to learn more about the cost of divorce, and how to fund the process. The cost of a divorce varies greatly and depends upon a number of factors, including whether you and your spouse are undergoing private […]

Filed Under: division of assets Divorce Articles Premarital Agreements

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Domestic Violence Attorneys Union County 

New Jersey Domestic Violence Law: What Constitutes Domestic Battery?

10July2020

Union County  Attorneys Discuss How Startling Prevalent These Cases Have Become According to Recent Statistics According to the New Jersey State Police, there were nearly 63,500 reports of domestic abuse in one year in 2016, the most recent year for which there is data, and […]

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Prenuptial Agreements: What They Are, and How to Ensure They Are Enforced

Prenuptial Agreements: What They Are, and How to Ensure They Are Enforced

29June2020

It is important to enlist the expertise of a family lawyer when creating a prenuptial agreement that is fair, legal, and enforceable. When wedding bells ring, a couple hopes that their marital bliss will last a lifetime. For many, this is the case. However, more […]

Filed Under: Annulments Divorce Articles Premarital Agreements

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NJ Co-Parenting Attorney during COVID times

NJ Co-Parenting Attorney during COVID times

15June2020

Read to learn some tips on how to keep a steady flow to your routines with your child and your co-parent. This time in history is unlike any we have seen. Our nationwide shutdown paired with the capacity to stay in touch, in many ways, […]

Filed Under: Child Custody Divorce Articles

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Criminal Appeals Process in the State of New Jersey

18May2020

Our criminal defense lawyers represent defendants in appeals in Linden, Elizabeth, Cranford, Westfield and across Union and Essex County If you have been wrongly convicted of a crime, it is imperative that you begin the appeals process as soon as possible and have experienced legal […]

Filed Under: Appeals Criminal Defense Violent Crimes

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Starting Your Journey Through Divorce in New Jersey

Starting Your Journey Through Divorce in New Jersey

07May2020

Contact our Linden Divorce Attorney today and allow us to help guide you. The decision to divorce is as life-altering as the decision to marry and can trigger a vast array of feelings, ranging from liberation to mourning. Regardless of the trajectory that led you […]

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Do I have an obligation to pay college expenses?

Do I Have an Obligation to Pay College Expenses in NJ?

30April2020

Providing comprehensive legal representation in Union County and across NJ for over 30 years, attorney Edward S. Cooper ESQ discusses child support laws regarding college expenses. Do I have an obligation to pay college courses? A question a get numerous times is, Mr. Cooper do […]

Filed Under: Child Support Child Support Payments

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Is it Important to Retain an Experienced Real Estate Attorney for my Transaction?

20April2020

Whether you are buying or selling a property, attorney Edward Cooper prioritizes your full education and understanding, ensuring that you feel informed and confident through every step of the process. Would I be able to buy or sell my property by myself? My office has […]

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