Why is it that in NJ only 10 percent of fathers are given custody?

This seems like more of a rant than a question. Your 10% claim is in supported. Not all fathers want custody. Most of the time, divorcing parents...

Why are lawyers unwilling to sue others lawyers when they do unethical things in family courts in NJ?

There are attorneys who specialize in legal malpractice. If you suffered as a result of an attorney's ethical violation, consult with an attorney...

Can I motion to the court to reduce the existing overnights.?

Your question is too cryptic. But, if there was just recently a modification, that would decrease your chances of getting another so close...

My ex husband remarried in 1995. The business and house are under the wife's name. Everytimewe go for child support he shows

Normally, the answer would be not unless he is claiming an "other dependent deduction" but I imagine your child/Ren are approaching college? If so,...

My ex & her lawyer are silent on a repeated inquiry to return a jewellery item agreed on the divorce. What are my options?

File a motion to enforce your rights but make sure you've done everything you're supposed to do under the agreement and be ready to ask for cash...

Can my child's biological father get granted parenting time/visitation if he was never in the child's life, has been in jail 5+y

If there is ever to be visitation, which should be determined by a best interest analysis, it will start with supervised reunification therapy,...

I had a motion hearing a few weeks ago, and am now scheduled for a CMC in January. (Both PRO-SE)

It seems like a standard discovery request. If the information has already been provided, you can state that in your response.

How difficult will it be to move out of state with my child if his father fights me on it?

While nothing is guaranteed, precedent has shown that benefits to the custodial parent enure to the child, which trends towards allowing liberty of...

College and Second Spouse's Income

A new spouse's income could be relevant both or FAFSA and when calculation funds available to be contributed towards a child's education. You may...

My soon to be ex wife and I bought our house 7 years ago the house is in her name only. Can she evict me?

The short answer is, no. She can't evict you. If you purchased the house during the marriage you have a marital interest in it, although the...

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