New Jersey is an equitable distribution state, meaning judges distribute assets based on fairness rather than equality in a divorce. In certain cases, spouses try to prevent their partners from receiving their fair share by hiding assets. Tactics they use include...
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Advantages and disadvantages of using social media during divorce
Social media has become an integral part of modern life. It affects almost all aspects of our daily interactions, including divorce proceedings. Social media platforms offer advantages during divorce. However, they also have drawbacks that can complicate the process....
Coping with permanent disabilities after a car accident
Car wrecks change lives in an instant. Sometimes, wrecks leave individuals with disabilities they must endure for the remainder of their lives. Adjusting to life after acquiring a disability requires patience, support and resilience. Understanding the change...
Reviewing drowsy driving accident injuries
Drowsy driving is a serious issue that can lead to devastating accidents and injuries. When a driver operates a vehicle while feeling sleepy or fatigued, their reaction time becomes slow. Also, their attention can become impaired and they can struggle in terms of...
The role of the Case Information Statement in New Jersey divorces
In a New Jersey divorce, the Case Information Statement provides comprehensive financial information to the court and the opposing party. This document serves as a snapshot of each spouse's financial situation. Its primary purpose is to facilitate fair and equitable...
Surgery is a likely necessity after a pedestrian accident
Pedestrian accidents can result in severe injuries that often necessitate surgical intervention. Even when surgery is not necessary, proper treatment and recovery may still be a long journey. Car accident injuries vary in nature and severity but can have lasting...
What are different forms of nerve surgery?
When unsafe conditions on property cause you to suffer a serious injury, you may need an operation to restore as much of your health as possible. This can be the case if your fall or other injury has damaged some of your nerves. Without surgery, prolonged pain and...
4 hidden internal injuries a crash can cause
Car accidents can cause visible injuries like bruises and cuts, but what about the internal ones that often go unnoticed? These injuries, though hidden, can be severe and even life-threatening if left untreated. 1. Traumatic brain injury A common yet hidden injury in...
Be aware of gray divorce complexities for proper planning
Couples divorce for many reasons, even after decades of marriage. Gray divorce, referring to the dissolution of a marriage involving individuals typically aged 50 and older, presents unique challenges that can complicate the process. Several issues may arise that...
A car crash can seriously impact mobility
Car accidents can have severe consequences, both physically and mentally. Compromised mobility is one of the most far-reaching impacts that survivors sometimes face. In some instances, the injury may require medical intervention. It is no exaggeration to say that the...