by Alexandra “Lexie” Rigden | Mar 13, 2023 | Family Law
A common issue during and even after divorce is the introduction of children to a new significant other. This can be a very emotional issue for clients, who are navigating the dissolution of the marriage while having to deal with a new third party in the mix, but...
by Alexandra “Lexie” Rigden | Mar 6, 2023 | Family Law
Divorces happen for people of all ages, including young people. From my experience, some of the easiest cases to settle typically involve young parties who have been married only a short period of time, have limited financial entanglements, and no children. In a...
by Alexandra “Lexie” Rigden | Feb 27, 2023 | Family Law
Many people are surprised to learn that you cannot merely obtain a Temporary or Final Restraining Order in New Jersey against just anyone. For example, if your neighbor is sending you inappropriate text messages, or your co-worker assaulted you, there is no...
by Alexandra “Lexie” Rigden | Feb 15, 2023 | Family Law
Prenuptial Agreements may not be the stuff of great romance, but they should be considered by couples more often than they are. This is especially true for second marriages, or for those with substantial assets to protect. Prenuptial Agreements may also be appropriate...
by Alexandra “Lexie” Rigden | Feb 6, 2023 | Family Law
This is an annual Public Service Announcement about engagement rings. Open any social media page, and you will surely see lots of engagements around Valentine’s Day, which is a traditional gift-giving holiday. But lovers beware and be aware—if an engagement ends...
by Alexandra “Lexie” Rigden | Feb 6, 2023 | Family Law
To file for divorce in New Jersey, a client must sign a Certification stating that he or she did not “collude” with anyone in making the allegations stated in the Complaint/Counterclaim. Essentially, New Jersey courts do not want litigants colluding or conspiring with...
