Herbert & Weiss

Herbert & Weiss New Jersey Family Law, Business & Employment Law, Property Tax and Estate Planning Attorneys

The law office of Herbert & Weiss, Attorneys at Law, has been protecting the rights of individuals and businesses in Bergen County, New Jersey and surrounding areas since 1994. Our law firm devotes a significant amount of our practice to family law matters in northern New Jersey but also includes business and employment law and many other general civil matters as well.

๐™ˆ๐™ค๐™™๐™ž๐™›๐™ฎ ๐˜ผ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ฎ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™‰๐™š๐™ฌ ๐™…๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™š๐™ฎ: ๐™’๐™๐™š๐™ฃ ๐™”๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™Ž๐™ช๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฉ ๐™Š๐™—๐™ก๐™ž๐™œ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ฎ ๐˜ฝ๐™š ๐™€๐™ก๐™ž๐™œ๐™ž๐™—๐™ก๐™š ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐˜พ๐™๐™–๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™šLife after divorce doesnโ€™t always g...
05/06/2026

๐™ˆ๐™ค๐™™๐™ž๐™›๐™ฎ ๐˜ผ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ฎ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™‰๐™š๐™ฌ ๐™…๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™š๐™ฎ: ๐™’๐™๐™š๐™ฃ ๐™”๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™Ž๐™ช๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฉ ๐™Š๐™—๐™ก๐™ž๐™œ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ฎ ๐˜ฝ๐™š ๐™€๐™ก๐™ž๐™œ๐™ž๐™—๐™ก๐™š ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐˜พ๐™๐™–๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™š
Life after divorce doesnโ€™t always go as plannedโ€”and sometimes your alimony arrangement needs to be updated.

In New Jersey, you may be able to **modify alimony in New Jersey** if your circumstances have significantly changed. This could include:
โ€ข Job loss or reduced income
โ€ข Retirement
โ€ข Health issues
โ€ข A former spouseโ€™s new living situation

But hereโ€™s the key: you canโ€™t just stop or change payments on your own. The court has to approve it.

Weโ€™ve put together a simple, step-by-step guide to help you understand your options and what the process looks like.

If youโ€™re wondering whether you can **modify alimony in New Jersey**, weโ€™re here to help. Follow the link for more information: https://hwlawnj.com/modify-alimony-in-new-jersey/

๐Ÿ“ž Reach out today to talk through your situation. Call (201) 440-6300.

Changes in life after divorce can impact financial obligations. Learn how to modify alimony in New Jersey when circumstances shift.

Dividing retirement accounts in a divorce isnโ€™t always straightforward.From 401(k)s and pensions to IRAs, there are impo...
04/23/2026

Dividing retirement accounts in a divorce isnโ€™t always straightforward.

From 401(k)s and pensions to IRAs, there are important decisions to makeโ€”and the wrong move could lead to unnecessary taxes or financial loss.

In New Jersey, there are different ways to handle these assets, including:
โœ”๏ธ Offsetting retirement accounts with other assets
โœ”๏ธ Using a QDRO to divide 401(k)s and pensions
โœ”๏ธ Rolling funds into an IRA to avoid tax penalties

Our latest blog explains what you need to know about dividing retirement assets in a New Jersey divorce and how to protect your financial future. For more information, click here: https://hwlawnj.com/dividing-retirement-assets-in-a-new-jersey-divorce

๐Ÿ“ž Call Herbert & Weiss at (201) 440-6300 to learn more.

Dividing retirement assets in a New Jersey divorce can be complex due to the equitable division of property. Here's what you need to know.

๐™ƒ๐™ค๐™ฌ ๐™๐™ค ๐˜ผ๐™จ๐™  ๐™๐™ค๐™ง ๐˜ผ ๐™‹๐™ง๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ช๐™ฅBringing up a prenup after getting engaged? Yeahโ€ฆ it can feel awkward.But hereโ€™s the realityโ€”pren...
04/07/2026

๐™ƒ๐™ค๐™ฌ ๐™๐™ค ๐˜ผ๐™จ๐™  ๐™๐™ค๐™ง ๐˜ผ ๐™‹๐™ง๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ช๐™ฅ
Bringing up a prenup after getting engaged? Yeahโ€ฆ it can feel awkward.

But hereโ€™s the realityโ€”prenups arenโ€™t just for the rich anymore. More couples are having this conversation early to avoid bigger issues later.

If youโ€™re thinking about how to ask for a prenup in New Jersey, the key is simple:
โœ”๏ธ Start the conversation early
โœ”๏ธ Be honest about your intentions
โœ”๏ธ Treat it as something that protects both of you

It may not be the easiest talk, but it can actually strengthen your relationship when handled the right way. To learn more, follow this link https://hwlawnj.com/how-to-ask-for-a-prenup-2/

If you need help, speaking with an experienced New Jersey prenuptial agreement lawyer can make the process a lot smoother.

๐™ƒ๐™ค๐™ฌ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐˜ฟ๐™š๐™–๐™ก ๐™’๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ ๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™€๐™ญ ๐™’๐™๐™ค ๐™ƒ๐™–๐™จ ๐™– ๐˜ฟ๐™ž๐™›๐™›๐™š๐™ง๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐˜พ๐™ค-๐™‹๐™–๐™ง๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™Ž๐™ฉ๐™ฎ๐™ก๐™šCo-parenting isnโ€™t always easyโ€”especially when your ex does...
03/19/2026

๐™ƒ๐™ค๐™ฌ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐˜ฟ๐™š๐™–๐™ก ๐™’๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ ๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™€๐™ญ ๐™’๐™๐™ค ๐™ƒ๐™–๐™จ ๐™– ๐˜ฟ๐™ž๐™›๐™›๐™š๐™ง๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐˜พ๐™ค-๐™‹๐™–๐™ง๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™Ž๐™ฉ๐™ฎ๐™ก๐™š
Co-parenting isnโ€™t always easyโ€”especially when your ex does things completely differently than you do.

Different bedtimes. Different rules. Different discipline.

It can be frustrating. But the goal isnโ€™t to control how your ex parentsโ€”itโ€™s to create stability for your kids.

When co-parenting with different parenting styles, a few things go a long way:
โœ”๏ธ Focus on the big issues
โœ”๏ธ Be willing to compromise
โœ”๏ธ Keep disagreements away from your kids
โœ”๏ธ Donโ€™t put children in the middle

The truth is, kids can adjust to different households. What they struggle with is conflict.

If youโ€™re facing co-parenting challenges or custody issues in New Jersey, weโ€™re here to help. To learn more, click this link:https://hwlawnj.com/co-parenting-with-different-parenting-styles/

๐Ÿ“ž Call Herbert & Weiss at (201) 440-6300

๐˜ฟ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™ž๐™™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™– ๐™๐™–๐™ข๐™ž๐™ก๐™ฎ ๐˜ฝ๐™ช๐™จ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™š๐™จ๐™จ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™– ๐™‰๐™š๐™ฌ ๐™…๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™š๐™ฎ ๐˜ฟ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™ค๐™ง๐™˜๐™šDivorce isnโ€™t always simpleโ€”especially when a family business is invol...
02/12/2026

๐˜ฟ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™ž๐™™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™– ๐™๐™–๐™ข๐™ž๐™ก๐™ฎ ๐˜ฝ๐™ช๐™จ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™š๐™จ๐™จ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™– ๐™‰๐™š๐™ฌ ๐™…๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™š๐™ฎ ๐˜ฟ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™ค๐™ง๐™˜๐™š
Divorce isnโ€™t always simpleโ€”especially when a family business is involved. Deciding whether to sell, buy out a spouse, or continue co-owning a business can have long-term financial consequences.

If youโ€™re facing divorce and complex assets in New Jersey, understanding your options early is critical. An experienced family law attorney can help protect both your financial future and your livelihood. To learn more, follow the link:https://hwlawnj.com/dividing-a-family-business-in-a-new-jersey-divorce/

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Englewood family law attorneys at Herbert & Weiss to discuss your situation.






๐——๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—–๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—” ๐—–๐—ข๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—˜Trying to divorce a controlling or manipulative spouse can feel overwhelmingโ€”and isolating...
01/27/2026

๐——๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—–๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—” ๐—–๐—ข๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฆ๐—˜
Trying to divorce a controlling or manipulative spouse can feel overwhelmingโ€”and isolating.

Youโ€™re not imagining it. These divorces are harder. But they are also survivableโ€”with the right plan and support.

Some important things to know:
โœ”๏ธ Your spouse cannot legally stop the divorce
โœ”๏ธ You can limit communication and protect yourself
โœ”๏ธ Help is availableโ€”legally and emotionally

Divorce is a change, not the end of your life. If you or your children are facing manipulation or abuse, you deserve protection and experienced legal guidance. To read this post click here https://hwlawnj.com/divorcing-a-controlling-spouse-in-new-jersey/

๐Ÿ“ž Herbert & Weiss, LLP โ€” Englewood divorce attorneys
(201) 440-6300

Navigate the complexities of ending a relationship with confidence. Learn about Divorcing A Controlling Spouse In New Jersey to protect your future.

Co-parenting with a high conflict ex is exhausting โ€” especially here in New Jersey, where custody laws and parenting pla...
12/30/2025

Co-parenting with a high conflict ex is exhausting โ€” especially here in New Jersey, where custody laws and parenting plans can feel overwhelming.

If youโ€™re dealing with drama, boundary-pushing, or constant conflict, youโ€™re not alone. There are ways to protect your peace, put your kids first, and stay within the law.

๐Ÿ“Œ In this guide, we cover:
โ€ข How to communicate without getting dragged into arguments
โ€ข Boundaries that protect your time and sanity
โ€ข Tips for creating a stable parenting plan
โ€ข When itโ€™s time to seek legal support

Read the full blog: ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://hwlawnj.com/high-conflict-co-parenting-in-new-jersey/

๐™๐™๐™š ๐™Ž๐™ž๐™œ๐™ฃ๐™จ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™– ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™ช๐™ก๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™š ๐™‹๐™–๐™ง๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉWhen youโ€™re going through a divorce or custody dispute, the Signs of a Manipulative Pa...
12/09/2025

๐™๐™๐™š ๐™Ž๐™ž๐™œ๐™ฃ๐™จ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™– ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™ช๐™ก๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™š ๐™‹๐™–๐™ง๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ
When youโ€™re going through a divorce or custody dispute, the Signs of a Manipulative Parent can become painfully clear. Whether itโ€™s gaslighting, using the child as a messenger, or attempting to control the narrative, these behaviors can damage parent-child relationships and create unnecessary conflict.

If youโ€™re concerned about what youโ€™re seeing, you donโ€™t have to navigate it alone. Support, guidance, and legal options are available. To learn more, click the link:https://hwlawnj.com/signs-of-a-manipulative-parent-using-kids-as-weapons/

๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ช๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐——๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ Sometimes, moving out during a divorce just isnโ€™t an option.If youโ€™re living ...
11/17/2025

๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ช๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐——๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ
Sometimes, moving out during a divorce just isnโ€™t an option.
If youโ€™re living together during divorce in New Jersey, there are ways to make it work โ€” for your sanity and your childrenโ€™s well-being.

Our latest post shares real-world tips for keeping things civil, dividing space, and maintaining respect while you share a home during divorce.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read more here: https://hwlawnj.com/living-together-during-divorce-in-new-jersey/

Living together during divorce in New Jersey can be stressful. Learn practical tips to manage finances, parenting, and boundaries while sharing a home.

๐Ÿ’” ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐— ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฑ-๐——๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ?Itโ€™s a question no one expects to face โ€” but it happens more often than you...
10/28/2025

๐Ÿ’” ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐— ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฑ-๐——๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ?
Itโ€™s a question no one expects to face โ€” but it happens more often than you might think. When one spouse passes away during a divorce, everything can change legally and financially.

Find out what New Jersey law says about property, inheritance, and unresolved divorce issues.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read more: https://hwlawnj.com/spouse-dies-mid-divorce/

Understand the legal implications when your spouse dies mid-divorce and how it affects the divorce process and your rights. "spouse dies mid-divorce"

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