Is dfys alowed to controll your home?

If there is no court order, you do not have to cooperate with DCPP (formerly DYFS). That said, there could be consequences for not doing so. ...

Can my daughters Father legally take her away from me?

It would be best to speak with an attorney. You want to be sure that you were awarded sole "legal" custody, not just sole physical custody. Even...

Generally speaking, Domestic Violence complaints are applications for temporary restraining orders. You may file one, but you will appear before a...

Answering countercomplaint in divorce/custody - simple or complex?

Ms. Navarette is correct. Your Answer to Counterclaim can be simple. Just admit or deny the allegations. If custody and parenting time are at...

If a parent has full legal custody of a minor child, must they supply the ex-spouse with a vehicle for transportation/employment

With regard to parenting time, if the parties cannot reach an agreement, a judge would decide which ex-spouse transports the child to the other,...

My ex husband and father of my daughter is here illegally. Is it possible to get sole custody?

I think it is possible, but very difficult, to get sole legal custody, post-divorce. You would have to show that there has been a change in...

My son is under dyfs . what can i do to get full custody?

The key is whether DCPP (DYFS) has filed a case in Superior Court to obtain custody of your child. If yes, you should be named a defendant in that...

One option is to propose that you pay for your own substance abuse evaluation to be administered by your choice of CADC (Certified Alcohol and Drug...

I have overwhelming debt since by divorce and I cannot afford to live like this

Are you in Mountainside? My office is in Chatham, if you would like to discuss your options. Click on the link below to get my number. If I...

WHAT IS THE LENGTH OF TIME TO RECEIVE THE LETTER STATING CASE CLOSED AND UNFOUNDED IN THE MAIL IN NJ WITH DYFS??

Unfortunately, there is no apparent time frame to receive the letter. There may be an internal DCPP guideline, but only an insider would know it. ...