According to the CDC, one in 59 children have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). In New Jersey, the rate is one in 34. In light of the national divorce rate of 50%, it follows that many divorces involve special children requiring many important, crucial considerations....
South Jersey Family Law Blog
What is a complex divorce? In my mind, it can mean many things.
Divorce involves not only the law, but people - real human beings. The law gives us standards to apply, but each person is unique. People’s personalities, passions and understandable emotional reactions to the trauma of divorce can make even a simple case complex -...
What happens when divorcing spouses fight in front of the kids?
Divorce is often a painful, stressful process. As a result, it is not uncommon for divorcing spouses to fight with each other. While fighting is expected, the fact is that it can be damaging - particularly when people fight in front of their kids. If you are...
How does a domestic violence accusation affect a divorce case?
When individuals are in a bad place in their relationship, they do and say things they later come to regret. While this behavior is perhaps a reflection of the stress and sadness people are going through, this does not excuse their behavior or make it acceptable,...
Understanding differences in a military divorce
In a legal sense, the divorce process for military personnel in the Garden State is much the same as it is for civilians. For instance, the grounds for divorce are no different than what they are for nonmilitary couples. Filing requirements are flexible as you or your...
Divorce and business valuations amid COVID-19
In a divorce, a business owned by either spouse may be subject to claim as an asset. This is commonplace in divorce. Standards have developed over decades to determine the value of a business, which in many cases uses a methodology involving a review of the historic...
Should I protect my money with a separate bank account?
Property division in a divorce is a bit more complex than many people understand. This is why there is a misunderstanding that by having separate bank accounts, you can protect your money in a divorce. CNBC explains that property division does not work that way...
Covid-19 impacts on NJ child and spousal support
Many people are worried about the impact of Covid-19 on child support and spousal support. You might find yourself out of work, or become aware that your former spouse has reduced hours or may have lost their job. This can be a very stressful situation for the entire...
Christopher Musulin trained as NJ parenting coordinator
Christopher R. Musulin, the principal attorney at Musulin Groves & Greenfield, recently received training from the AFCC (Association of Family and Conciliation Courts) for parenting coordination in New Jersey. As a parenting coordinator, Musulin can help separated,...
Christopher Musulin Named NJ Super Lawyer
Christopher R. Musulin has been named a 2021 Super Lawyer in New Jersey. This is the fourth consecutive time Musulin has been a part of the Super Lawyer ranking in the Garden State. He first made the list in 2018. Musulin is the principal attorney at Musulin Groves &...
