Angelica M. Mercado, Esq. to Speak at Upcoming PLI Annual New Jersey CLE Marathon

Angelica M. Mercado, Esq. will be speaking on March 16 at the Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) 2026 New Jersey Basic CLE Marathon, which runs from March 16-19, for the fourth straight year. She will lead a session on essential…
Common Mistakes People Make in New Jersey Divorce Cases and How to Avoid Them

Divorce is one of life’s most challenging transitions, and if you need to navigate the New Jersey legal system on top of the emotional and financial burden, the process can quickly become overwhelming. Here are some…
How to File for Divorce in New Jersey: A Step-by-Step Guide

Ending a marriage is one of life’s most challenging decisions, often raising a mix of uncertainty, complex emotions, and legal questions. For many New Jersey litigants, the divorce process can feel overwhelming. Knowing what to expect and understanding…
Do I Need a Lawyer for an Uncontested Divorce in New Jersey?

When spouses agree upon the terms by which to end their marriage amicably, the process may seem straightforward. In such situations, many wonder whether it is possible to represent themselves in an uncontested divorce without an attorney…
Why Is There a Spike in Divorce Inquiries and Filings After the Holidays?

Deciding when to end a marriage is deeply personal, but each year, many family law attorneys report a noticeable increase in divorce inquiries and filings at the start of the new year. According to an article published by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML)…