Should I write a letter to the father of my children stating that he's gonna start giving me $80 dollars weekly for my children?

It is very difficult to answer your question without more information from you. Child support in New Jersey is determined using the New Jersey...

Do I need a lawyer to gain guardianship of a 17 year old who wants to come with me?

Regaining custody, especially from another state, can be quite complicated. I strongly suggest you seek the advice of a qualified family attorney....

"findings of fact and conclusions of law, placed upon the record". In a family part motion, what gets placed on the record?

If the judge did not put his or her reasons in writing in the order, then you have to get the CD recording to hear the reasoning behind the order....

What happens if I am a day late with information that I must provide to Court in compliance with Court Order?

Make sure to follow your court orders! That being said, I wouldn't worry about being a day late in complying. The court will not, on its own,...

A plenary hearing is, for all intents and purposes, a trial. You will both need to prepare your sides (cases) and present evidence supporting your...

Why would a judge allows a reply certification but not a cross motion?

It is difficult if not impossible to answer your question without more details about your matter, including what relief is being sought in the...

Is it unethical and harmful to read court orders, reports, facts of findings to a 13 year old?

It is inappropriate for the court-appointed expert to discuss reports with a child, especially given that the reports specifically state that the...

How can I for little or no cost reverse a statement on a legal separation I have already initialed and had notorized?

I suggest you see a local family law attorney so that the document you signed can be reviewed fully and your circumstances can be described to the...

Cyberstalking/harrassment injunction hearing- FLORIDA

I suggest you seek the advice of a Florida attorney, who would have a better grasp on the Florida courts and their rules regarding appearing...

Does default divorce hearing happen exactly at scheduled time?

Courts have two times for cases: 9am (sometimes 8:30am) and 1:30pm. In what order the cases are taken is totally up to the court. There is no...