If I become disabled an cannot work at my profession (carpenter) Can I get my Alimony reduced/eliminated?

It will depend on how thorough your motion is. The Family Courts in New Jersey are vested with the power to modify most support obligations.  They...

Do I have any rights regarding the estate of my father? My father raised me as single parent after my mother died when I was six

The other attorney's advice is correct: you need to contact the surrogate's court to find out if there was a will probated and, if there was no...

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What is the likelihood of permanent alimony being eliminated or reduced?

The Family Courts in New Jersey are vested with the power to modify most support obligations.  They can be modified following a permanent and...

Can my ex get joint custody of our 3 year old daughter?

It is difficult to answer your question that knowing what you believe joint custody to mean. Although joint custody is favored in New Jersey, it...

It is difficult to answer your question without knowing exactly what you mean by joint custody and what are your concerns. There are 2 types of...

What means dismissal notice without prejudice in divorce process in nj

As indicated below, it means that the case was dismissed and he can either refile a new one or seek to reinstate the original one if you serve you...

How can I keep my exs girlfriend away from me?

You should verify whether or not the father is spending his parenting time with the child and solely having his girlfriend do the pick up. If he...

Your issue may depend, in part, on whether the decision was from a judge or by agreement. Cohabitation is always of grounds to change spousal...

College Expenses

You might be able to file a motion to vacate or modify the decision. Fraud and change of circumstances are 2 of the reasons why a court can modify...

Wife of 9 years moved out of the house with our son without any warning. what are my rights? Is this even legal for her to do?

She is allowed to move and, unfortunately, if you do not have any cases filed, nothing prohibited her from taking your son. However, you are...