How can I become my little sister legal guardian?

You would have to file a petition to be designated guardian. You would have to notice your mother and she wold have an opportunity to contest your...

Am I required to pay my ex-wife alimony permanently even if termination is not stated on the judgment of divorce?

It would be crucial to review your Agreement in its entirety to determine whether you would prevail on an application for termination of the...

Filing divorce since we have been separated since 1997. I raised our children w/out the father financial support.?Financial help

If you have been separated since 1997 and all of your kids were born at that time, presumably they are all emancipated and you cannot retroactively...

Will getting joint custody of my children affect the child support agreement between me and their mother.

If you are referring to joint legal custody so that joint decisions are to be made with respect to health, safety, welfare and education, that will...

Can i go to a custody hearing in place of my husband if he is incarcerated?

Depending upon the circumstances, arrangements can be made for your husband to appear in person, over video or phone. He should respond/oppose the...

You should retain legal counsel or determine if you qualify for counsel to be assigned to you. This is not something you should be handling...

A friend, known for 30 years used to be in my home @3/4 time every week. Later I found having affair with my wife. Can I sue?

No. You cannot sue your friend. However, you can sue your wife for divorce. Her cheating will not have an impact on the outcome of the divorce,...

I have an open CPS case in NJ & I have full custody of my child.

If you have fully custody of your child is it really in your child's best interest to turn her over to someone else? If you truly want to...

Is the husband responsible for alimony based on his overtime in New Jersey ?

Income from all sources is to be considered when determining alimony. If overtime varies from year to year, often time we will take an average of...

I was sent a signed lease from landlord without our signature yet. My question is once I sign is it binding?

I changed your practice area to landlord & tenant rather than divorce and separation so this question gets in front of the right attorneys. Best...