College Contribution

Although this is typically addressed in settlement agreements, there is no bright line rule about how much if anything children are expected to...

Can I lose custody of my children?

This is a ball of wax. You need to call someone to arrange a consultation. There is no way any of us could give you any competent advice based on...

I married my wife on 5-27-07, I am from NY, and she from New Jersey, I am looking to get divorced but I am still a NY resident,

7 years has nothing to do with anything. Is your wife a NJ resident? If not, you would have to file in NY. If so, you may file here, provided you...

Were you not represented by counsel during your divorce? Just curious. You have rights equivalent to hers as far as the doctors' appointments go....

If my "Husband" is prosecuted for bigamy, do I still need an annulment?

Your marriage is void if the bigamy is actual. This must be determined by a court, so you must file a complaint for nullity.

My only income is from workmen's compensation for a part-time job. Do NJ judges consider this when ex's ask for emancipation?

Google Newburgh v. Arrigo, 88 N.J. 529 (1982). You will find that your income has nothing to do with emancipation. Further, there is no presumption...

If I have a final custody order from Brooklyn, NY and since moved to NJ and now I want to get Divorced, what do I have to do?

Respectfully, it is impossible to give you a shreds of legal advice with the facts you have alleged, other than you need to get in touch with a...

Separation and legal standing of parents with children

Interestingly, you never mention how old your eldest daughter is. Naturally, that is relevant. You may make a dissolution or a non-dissolution...

My ex remarried to a highly successful man. Orig. decree req'd maintenance($104K), 50% 401K, and 50% Pension. Can it be changed?

Definitely a case for an Illinois lawyer. I will tell you, for whatever it's worth, NJ would not take that into consideration, since the statute...

Can I appear by teleconference under the UIFSA?

It depends on your circumstances. You do not disclose the other state.