Be sure the opposing party gets served a copy. If you return to court for oral argument, bring a device to play it, just in case.

I agree that in general, court-ordered sole legal custody would give the child's custodian broad authority to make unilateral decisions, including...

I respectfully disagree with one of my fellow attorneys in this thread. Under N.J.S.A. 2A:156A-4, a person in New Jersey, subject to limitations,...

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Can I Tell My Son His Team Has Games On My Ex's Weekend Without It Being Considered Interference?

I agree with Ms. Ross, in that this would be a great opportunity for both of you to use this opportunity to teach your child some life lessons. ...

Can DYFS force someone to stay home with children, and miss work, pending an investigation?

DCPP does not have the legal authority to force an adult to do anything. DCPP's power is in the leverage it has to remove children from the family...

If the proper court action is filed and the bio-dad is effectively served (establishing notice of the application to terminate his parental...

If you were a party to the conversation, you may use it. If your children have been removed by DCPP, you are entitled to a public defender if...

My friend wants to transfer ownership of her home to her son to protect assets due to a seriously ill husband?

This is an elder law question posted in the child abuse forum. You should contact an elder law attorney for a consultation.

I filed for a divorce just recently and child support. He has a substance abuse problem and I was wondering can I still get

The health, including mental health, of the parties is a factor in determining an alimony award. Getting an order to compel your husband to...

Question relating to DCPP investigation.

It sounds like there is no DCPP court case yet (in Superior Court, under FN docket). If DCPP decides to open a case, both the CP and NCP will be...