When living together with someone. How long must you live with them before this becomes a common law like marriage

In New Jersey there is no such thing as a common law marriage.

How can I file a domestic violence report? I'm afraid of my sons father will find out and hurt me again. How can I prevent that?

If your son's father has committed an act of domestic violence you can either contact the police where you reside or go to the Superior Court in...

Am i entitled support if i left my husband after 32 years with my daughter who is in college

It is impossible to answer your question without more information, including each of your incomes and other financial circumstances. Based solely...

How does appellate court work?

It seems like a whole lot is going on in your case. You need to immediately consult with an attorney and bring all orders and pleadings with you...

In a NJ divorce is there such a thing as dening allegation of irrecon. dif. and ordered reconciliation meetings?

Your lawyer is correct. If your spouse wants a divorce then your spouse will get it. A court will not order reconciliation meetings.

A plenary hearing is just another name for a trial but usually it is limited to very specific issues. I do suggest you retain an attorney because...

You always had a right to a trial. It sounds like you did not have an attorney. Unfortunately, a trial is a long and expensive process, which is...

NJ - Custodial parent move out of state with NCP consent or court order ?

She can't move out of the state without your consent or a court order. I suggest you immediately contact an attorney to file an emergent...

Alimony Reform Bill - Did it passed, and is it Retro-active?

The alimony reform bill did pass, but it is not retroactive. However, it does include provisions regarding when there is a change of circumstance...

My lawyer never showed up to my daughters emancipation case and I lost all arrears in her account now what? Can I still get any

You should immediately consult with another attorney about the possibility of filing a motion for reconsideration. There are too many questions...