In New Jersey, the marital home can be one of the biggest assets during negotiations of equitable distribution in a divorce proceeding. In many cases, equity or value in a home can be a lifesaver by providing a spouse, or in some cases both spouses, “starter money” to...

If you are buying a house, you may be surprised to see all the extra charges that go with your closing and into the purchase process. On top of that large home loan you may be getting, thousands of dollars in closing costs may seem unpalatable, and many buyers start...

Marital Settlement Agreements (MSAs) are, at their core, contracts. Although New Jersey family law certainly plays a large part in what can and cannot be agreed to, and in certain cases, can even modify an MSA, when it comes to ambiguities, courts will interpret MSAs...