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Showing 2 divorce lawyers in Flanders, NJ
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Johnston Matthew C
19 Park Pl, Flanders, NJ 07836
(973) 584-5402
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David M. Ferrante, Attorney at Law, LLC
19 Park Pl, Flanders, NJ 07836
(973) 813-5545
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What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Flanders Cost?
The cost of a divorce lawyer in New Jersey typically ranges from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost 2,000 to 5,000 dollars total. Complex cases involving custody disputes or high assets can cost 10,000 to 30,000 dollars or more. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the grounds for divorce in New Jersey?
New Jersey is a no-fault divorce state. The primary ground is irreconcilable differences for at least six months. You can also file on fault grounds such as adultery or desertion, but no-fault is most common.
How long do I have to live in New Jersey to file for divorce?
You or your spouse must have lived in New Jersey for at least 12 consecutive months before filing. If the grounds for divorce occurred in New Jersey, the residency requirement is reduced.
How is property divided in a New Jersey divorce?
New Jersey uses equitable distribution. This means marital property is divided fairly, but not always equally. The court considers factors like the length of the marriage and each spouse's contributions.