Family Law - Leveling the Playing Field

Yes, you can file a motion asking that he be ordered to advance you attorneys fees necessary for your post judgment application. The court has...

You may have several issues with getting a divorce. 1st, you will need to determine if the person you married is actually the same person. If the...

In New Jersey, Child support does not automatically ended 18 even if you have an agreement between the parents that it should. Child support is...

I'm 17 with a 10 year old sister. Am I allowed to have a say in family court?

Generally, judges do not like to have children testify against her parents no matter what the age or the issue. Your parents do have the right...

Is it possible to get sole custody?

Sole custody is difficult to obtain but appropriate in certain circumstances. If you could show there's been a pattern of alienation in addition to...

Can a wife of 15 years get alimony even if she has no type of income coming in on her behalf?

There is no set guideline for how many years is required to receive alimony. There are several statutory factors a court can consider. Some...

How to stop visiation from a father who is in jail and will be out in a few months

If there is no court order providing him with visitation, he is not, technically, able to demand it. However, you should not deny him contact with...

Do i need a lawyer to get copies of telephone conversations if i am the legal owner of the phone?

You need to be very careful in this regard. It is against state and federal law to intercept another's communication so do not try to tape or...

In Divorce Case, If I agree that My Ex-Wife keeps House- Equity Worth $110G For Not paying Child Support. Is it Legal in N.J.?

It is difficult to answer questions about the division of assets and debts in a divorce because they are divided under a theory called equitable...

Does the child visitation is supposed to be supervised, if the Father is disabled (receives SSI benefits)..?

The court will enter an order for supervised parenting time if they think it is in the child's best interest. This will be determined if it is...