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contegiacomo
Sep 29, 2023
Tips For Beginning The Divorce Process
Seiden Says Tips For Beginning The Divorce Process by Sheryl J. Seiden, Esq. For a spouse who recognizes that your marriage is...
Melissa Cohen
Aug 21, 2022
Are Family Court Counsel Fee Awards Dischargeable in Bankruptcy?
By Melissa Cohen Many people familiar with family law will be familiar with the case of Bisbing v. Bisbing, 230 N.J. 309 (2017) in which...
Sheryl Seiden
Aug 21, 2022
Why I Became A Lawyer: Being There For Families In Trouble
I like to call myself a nice Jewish girl from New Jersey who helps families in a time of need. But it took me a few stops to get there. I...
Sheryl Seiden
Aug 21, 2022
Discovering Discovery: The Use of Experts
Forensic Accountants: Forensic accountants assist family law attorneys with financial issues such as valuing a business, preparing cash...
Sheryl Seiden
Aug 21, 2022
Seiden Security Tip: Privacy Rights During the Divorce Process
Discovery is the process whereby litigants are provided documentation and information about certain aspects of the adverse party. In...
Sheryl Seiden
Aug 19, 2022
Top Ten Tips When Considering A Divorce
So you think you are ready to consider getting a divorce. You have lived years in an unhappy marriage or perhaps you and your spouse have...
Sheryl Seiden
Aug 19, 2022
How to Effectively Prepare a Case Information Statement
The Case Information Statement ("CIS") is one of the most important documents prepared in a matrimonial matter. A CIS is needed whether...
Christine Fitzgerald
Jul 31, 2022
Co-parenting Convo: School Days
By Christine C. Fitzgerald Summer always seems to go by quicker than a flash – or quicker than Allyson Felix can run! Before we know it...
Sheryl Seiden
Jul 4, 2022
The Co-parenting Convo: The Fourth of July
In an ideal world, after the parenting time plan is made, it works out great for both parents and may as well be set in stone. And...
Christine Fitzgerald
Jun 7, 2022
Water Under the Bridge: Adele’s Divorce Details
Despite the fact that Adele and Simon did not enter into a prenuptial agreement, “Rumour Has It” that Adele has already gifted property...
Sheryl Seiden
Apr 11, 2022
Parental Alienation – Identifying and Addressing The Problem
By Sheryl J. Seiden[1] Parental alienation is a serious problem that plagues families when parents are involved in divorce proceedings...
Sheryl Seiden
Apr 8, 2022
Completing The Case Management Order In An Effective Manner
By Sheryl J. Seiden The Case Management Order ("CMO") is generally the first order entered by the Court in a matrimonial action. In many...
Sheryl Seiden
Mar 17, 2022
Demystifying Child Support - Not all Child Support Cases Are Alike
Decoding the Child Support Guidelines Appendix IX of the Rules of Court contains the Child Support Guidelines (the “Guidelines”). Rule...
Sheryl Seiden
Mar 15, 2022
It Is Time to Re-Examine Our Relocation Laws
By: Sheryl J. Seiden[1] In our ever mobile society, relocation after a divorce is a very realistic option for a parent. The advancement...
Sheryl Seiden
Feb 26, 2022
The Evolving Case Law That Triggered A Review of New Jersey's Law on Relocation
By: Sheryl J. Seiden [1] Until August 8, 2017, for sixteen years, the law in New Jersey on relocation created a presumption favoring...
Sheryl Seiden
Jan 13, 2022
Equitably Distributing Executive Compensation
By: Sheryl J. Seiden, Esq.[1] In determining how to equitably distribute executive compensation, first, the type of executive...
Sheryl Seiden
Nov 14, 2021
Co-parenting Convo: Do’s and Don'ts of Holiday Co-parenting
Although creating a holiday schedule can appear daunting, it can be friendly and smooth if you focus more on your children than on...
Sheryl Seiden
Nov 12, 2021
AAML-NJ Had The Privilege Of Appearing Before Supreme Court of NJ On An Important Issue Re: Alimony
By Sheryl J. Seiden On November 12, 2014, the New Jersey Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers ("AAML-NJ") had the...
Sheryl Seiden
Oct 30, 2021
Co-parenting Convo: Tricks and Treats Tips for Halloween Co-parenting
TREAT: Do check your Custody and Parenting Time Agreement or Plan in advance of Halloween so that you avoid any miscommunications or...
Sheryl Seiden
Sep 13, 2021
Co-parenting Convo: Tips for Parent-Teacher Conferences
For co-parents, the anxiety of meeting the teacher while seeing the other parent may cause added stress. I put together the following...
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