I have divorce attorney. Why am I forced by law to use him in court? When I can do some things myself

If you have retained an attorney to represent you for the divorce and he/she is your counsel of record in court then that attorney must appear in...

Do I need to hire a lawyer? My ex wants to modify his child support now that my son is college.

I suggest that you do hire a lawyer. Since your child is in college the child support guidelines do not apply. This means that there must be...

If I leave the house will I lose any assets if I get divorced

You will not lose anything in terms of your interest in the home. However, she may use it against you when it comes to custody and parenting time...

How can I modify my joint 50/50 custody agreement without a great deal of cost? Can I make an appointment with a judge?

You cannot have a meeting with the judge. I suggest you consult with an attorney and have a letter sent to your ex where you try to resolve the...

What can I ask the judge to do, or do I need to fill out a form, in order to have the Judge to Order an amount for emancipation?

She can be held in contempt. However, you will have to file another motion with the Court to get any relief if she fails to cooperate. I suggest...

Emancipation - Child Support

You need a court order or consent order to stop the child support. Your ex can go to court to enforce the child support order and the Court will...

Do I have a right to deny my son to attend private school,as per his father's cunning, rather than public school in my district

You should consult with an attorney immediately. He does not have a right to enroll him in private school without your consent. Furthermore,, if...

Can I contest a prenuptial agreement?

You can contest the prenuptial agreement. I suggest you immediately consult an attorney.

If I don't show up for a final restraining order hearing will I get arrested for not showing up?

You will not get arrested for failing to appear but there is a great likelihood that he will get a FRO against you. A FRO does not expire and it...

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How to i get a RO against me dissolved in the state of NJ?

If she will not consent a motion must be filed and a hearing held to determine whether the FRO should be dissolved. I suggest you immediately...