What does this mean in divorce papers? For an award compelling the wife to pay spousal support on behalf of husband??

My colleagues are correct - this means that he is seeking spousal support from the wife. This request will be analyzed according to the applicable...

My kids mom and I share both joint and physical custody. But as of late, she's been very abusive to my 7 year old daughter

What an awful situation for you and your daughter. I agree with Attorney Navarrete's answer, but would urge you to take your daughter to her...

What is family Agreement in DYES case . Is it OK to sign it if DYES caseworker ask you to sign it or its harmful to you .

DCPP (formerly DYFS) matters can be highly complex and are always very fact sensitive matters that really require the input and adivce of an...

My divorce decree splits the two kids between me and my ex husband for tax. Both kids resides with me all the time

It is often the case that parties share the benefit of the income tax deduction for their children, and many agreements provide that the...

I want to terminate child support of 20 year old daughter. Don't know if she goes to collage.

As my colleagues have indicated, it seems from what you've posted that it would be appropriate to file an FD application for emancipation,...

My Ex is behind in Alimony Payments. He receives a trust fund, we were married when he started receiving it. It was always

If there is a current order for him to pay spousal support, you must file a Motion for enforcement with the Court, and the Court will direct him to...

As my colleagues have indicated, you may absolutely file for divorce here in New Jersey. Given the significant immigration implications based upon...

I live in NJ and am divorced and ordered to pay alimony is there a time when the order will expire?

The information provided by my colleagues is correct. The terms of your settlement agreement or Final Judgment of Divorce should discuss the...

I have some child support questions. I make very little money at this time but needs some things straightened out.

First, I am so sorry that you have lost that connection with your daughter. No matter the status of child support, NJ law provides that parenting...

House during marriage but only under my name

I agree with my colleagues and reiterate that this is a complex matter that likely requires the involvement of an experienced Family Law attorney...