Enlisting a knowledgeable attorney to draft your New Jersey property settlement agreement could prevent unnecessary conflicts in the future. We can provide you with samples of court forms that are available.We can provide you with guidance on how to fill out forms. Determining how to divide property during a divorce can be challenging. Call the Lento Law Firm for help at 888-535-3686. It is important to note that couples may negotiate the distribution of their assets in a written settlement agreement, with minimal court involvement. New Jersey, like many states, follows the principle of equitable distribution. This means that marital property is divided in a manner that is fair and just. Property settlement agreements, also known as marital separation agreements, can be drafted prior to filing for divorce or after filing for divorce. How do I update my personal information?