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THE GRAYING OF DIVORCE IN NEW JERSEY: CHALLENGES, COSTS & FINANCIAL IMPACTS

Posted On : 17 February 2026 By: Charles Vuotto

Divorce at any age is emotionally and financially stressful. But for couples in their 50s, 60s, and beyond — a group increasingly referred to as “gray divorce” — the stakes are particularly high. Unlike younger divorcing couples, individuals who divorce later in life often have less time to rebuild assets, are closer to retirement age, read more

Category : Divorce

Moving Forward Into The World of Co-Parenting

Posted On : 15 October 2024 By: Charles Vuotto

When you and your spouse were a couple, your actions with your children were as parents and were bound together. After separation and divorce, you move away from the couple relationship, and you need to work at forming a new relationship as co-parents. While co-parenting isn’t always easy, the key feature to always keep in read more

COVID-19 Safety Protocol Options During Parenting Time

Posted On : 15 November 2020 By: Charles Vuotto

There is little doubt that the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed our daily lives. It has changed how we work, play, and interact with each other. The extent and manner of personal interactions have been directly affected by the need to be hypervigilant, maintain social distance, wear face masks in public and potentially quarantine read more

Category : Divorce

Divorce Proceedings and Coronavirus – How disputes may be affected

Posted On : 11 August 2020 By: Charles Vuotto

Many of my firm’s clients have asked whether the spread of COVID-19 and/or the unprecedented governmental actions taken to control the coronavirus will provide a defense in the disputes which are sure to arise in the context of their family law matters. The following is a general and brief overview of the possible defenses available read more

Category : Divorce

Alimony Waivers and Modifiability

Posted On : 24 February 2020 By: Charles Vuotto

Editor-in-Chief’s Column:  Alimony Waivers and Modifiability by Charles F. Vuotto, Jr.   The recent published case of Fattore v. Fattore[1] is raising some concern for practitioners that have included alimony waivers in their divorce settlement agreements and advised their clients that such waivers are immutable. The perception of immutability of the waiver is buttressed by read more

Category : Alimony , Divorce

Women and Divorce Podcast Series – Alimony and Being the Breadwinner

Posted On : 14 February 2020 By: Charles Vuotto

In this podcast, NJ divorce lawyer, Charles Vuotto Jr., answers the question: Will I need to pay alimony if I am the primary breadwinner?     This is one podcast that is part of an entire ‘Women and Divorce’ podcast series. Click here to choose and listen to others.

Women and Divorce Podcast Series – Rebuilding Retirement Savings

Posted On : 14 February 2020 By: Charles Vuotto

In this podcast, NJ divorce lawyer, Charles Vuotto Jr., discusses: How to re-build retirement savings after divorce.   This is one podcast that is part of an entire ‘Women and Divorce’ podcast series. Click here to choose and listen to others.

Category : Divorce , Podcasts

Women and Divorce Podcast Series – Marital Home

Posted On : 15 January 2020 By: Charles Vuotto

In this podcast, NJ divorce lawyer, Charles Vuotto Jr., answers the question: Should I stay in the marital home or sell it?   This is one podcast that is part of an entire ‘Women and Divorce’ podcast series. Click here to choose and listen to others.

Category : Divorce , Podcasts

Women and Divorce Podcast Series – Life Insurance

Posted On : 14 January 2020 By: Charles Vuotto

In this podcast, NJ divorce lawyer, Charles Vuotto Jr., answers the question: Is it important to have life insurance if you have children?   This is one podcast that is part of an entire ‘Women and Divorce’ podcast series. Click here to choose and listen to others.

Women and Divorce Podcast Series – Alimony and Retirement

Posted On : 11 October 2019 By: Charles Vuotto

  In this podcast, NJ divorce lawyer, Charles Vuotto Jr., answers the question: In the division of assets, should I request more or less retirement assets in my divorce settlement?     This is one podcast that is part of an entire ‘Women and Divorce’ podcast series. Click here to choose and listen to others.