Law Office of
Robert Ricci, Jr.
Many people in New Jersey suffer from traumatic brain injuries, known as TBIs, when they are involved in sports accidents, workplace falls and car crashes. For some TBI victims, recovery can put a lot of strain on a marriage. The first year after a TBI is the most...
Sometimes, the legal system in New Jersey needs to deal with very complex issues related to family. For example, there are cases when a parent has a history of domestic violence against a former partner. In those cases, should the parent have visitation rights to the...
When a couple in New Jersey decides to divorce, both parties will need to divide their marital property. This process, however, involves many factors that the courts consider before making a ruling on the equitable distribution of property, including issues related to...
As a general rule, New Jersey law classifies a family business as a joint asset. Unless you take action, you could lose a portion of your company in a divorce settlement. Fortunately, you may be able to take certain steps to retain control of your company regardless...
New Jersey is not a community property state. If you get a divorce in a community property state, assets are supposed to be divided equally. If you get a divorce in New Jersey, your assets are supposed to be divided equitably, which may not be 50/50. Separate property...
While a divorce may be a very emotional time, you need to consider the financial implications of ending your marriage. A lot of things will change once you become single, so it is important that you plan ahead. Here are some things to keep in mind regarding your...
While New Jersey couples don't get married with the intention of divorce, time can change people and feelings. If you're no longer happy in your marriage, it's likely that you've considered filing for divorce. Before you submit the paperwork, it's important to...
If you have evidence that your estranged spouse committed domestic violence against you or your children, New Jersey takes it into consideration when coming to a decision on child custody. In addition to assault, domestic violence includes harassment, stalking,...
If you're going through a custody battle in the state of New Jersey, it's important that you understand the different types of child custody available to you. The most commonly talked about types of custody are sole legal custody and joint legal custody. In a...
After you get married in New Jersey, you may be concerned about protecting your assets if there's ever a risk of getting divorced. Postnuptial agreements work well for protecting your assets if you never signed a prenuptial agreement. It's ideal if you begin to...
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