There has been a significant change in the law recently regarding children being "removed" from residency in New Jersey. Essentially, the issue...

You may have a provision in your Property Settlement Agreement that says a reconciliation will have no effect on the terms of the agreement unless...

Should I place my children on my health insurance if I'm the noncustodial parent and it's currently not in the court order?

I think the answer depends on whether the children are currently covered under the other parent's insurance. If so, it may indeed not be...

The divorce process is confusing to one not familiar with court procedure, and although the Hudson County court staff can give you "procedural...

How can I divorce my husband?

The good news is that New Jersey is a "no fault" state. You merely claim "Irreconcilable Differences." Of course, getting a divorce is the easy...

Essentially, it sounds like your attorney has recommended a strategy to provide leverage at the Intensive Settlement Conference (ISC). Hopefully,...

Much more information would be needed to answer your question properly. I strongly recommend you consult with an experienced family law attorney,...

Does the court always ask the higher earning spouse to pay for the other spouse's legal fees in a divorce?

The answer to your first questions is no. If you are drafting a settlement agreement, the decision to pay her counsel fees (or any portion...

Can I file child support against my father

Maybe, but more information is needed here. Cases such as yours are receiving a lot of attention lately. Every case is what they call "fact...

This is commonly called a "sur-reply," and no, unless the court gives him permission to do so it should not be considered. Be prepared to address...