Access to Retirement/Pension plans?

Dear Scotch Plains, Hello and thank you for your inquiry. While your question does not mention your ages, and I assume neither of you have filed...

When would I pay for my ex's lawyer fees?

Dear Teaneck, Hello and thank you for your inquiry. While guarantees are never possible, knowing what I know, if your question as written is...

Dear Scotch Plains, Hello and thank you for your inquiry. In NJ divorce law, your generally considered married until your complaint for...

I've been married 9 1/2 years and was told I would not receive alimony till 10 years. Is this true?

Dear Tinton Falls, Hello and thank you for your inquiry. First and foremost, to procure a divorce in NJ you need to have been living here for 12...

Alimony modification/medical expenses response

Dear Princeton, Thank you for your inquiry. I am sorry to hear of your illness. The factors you identify might indeed be important. In general...

If i get my ex-girlfriend to agree to joint custody, can i pay less child support?

Dear Hamburg, Thank you for your inquiry. In family law, there is more to the equation than just "joint custody". The best way to lower your...

Is there a chance of me winning custody? (Help please)

Dear Passaic, Thank you for your inquiry. What you have indicated in your paragraph should indeed be brought to your judges attention "BEFORE"...

Dear Cherry Hill, If it is in your retainer agreement the answer is probably yes. However can you negotiate a lump sum discount and pay the...

In the state of New Jersey.... a wife abandons her home and leaves with minor child (5 years ago).

Dear Hackensack, Thank you for your inquiry. Perhaps unfortunately, marriages do not merely "expire" so you will indeed have to go through...

NY child visitation. What age can I expect overnight visits?

Dear Montclair, First, congratulations on the birth of your new son. Always a warm spot for dads. Second, If you have appropriate living...