Relocation is a very fact-sensitive issue. Clearly, if you utilized the Baures v Lewis factors in your application, you are aware of the criteria...

I respectfully provide an exception to the answers provided by my colleagues. Child support is considered a judgment by the recipient against the...

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How long should I wait from date of the pay reduction before filing a motion to reduce alimony and CS? Chance of success?

The case law in NJ provides that even when analyzing a change of circumstances, the change must be more than a "temporary" one. The law has been...

Will i get half of everything if my husband cheated??? i found proof

I agree with my colleague as to her answer. I simply add this caveat: it is not automatic that you will receive 50% of any marital assets or he...

Can you appeal after a letter for reconsideration in a alimony/emancipation case?

If the Court entered an Order following its consideration of the motions, and your letter, then yes, you can appeal. You need to be careful that...

If a NCP with joint legal custody shows no interest in the child's medical welfare and visitation, can the CP get sole custody?

If the CP has an existing Order which outlines a current custodial arrangement (physical and legal), in order to change that arrangement, the CP...

Can I relocate out of state if I have sole custody of my children?

The requirements of New Jersey law is that you are not allowed to relocate a child outside the state absent permission from the other parent or, in...

Does ex has the right to "IMPOSE" and "Order" me where, time, How, etc to do over my son during my parenting time on my days off

If you do not believe that the current parenting time schedule is in your child;s best interest, and you think that since your last Order there...

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Seperated from husband 3 years with 5 year old

The other attorneys who have answered your question are correct in their statements that nothing is "automatic" in NJ, especially not an assumption...

In Nj & have custody of our nephew for 5 yrs. want to adopt & mother will sign all rights over, but fathers location is unknown.

As other counsel have stated, notice must be provided to the birth parents before you would be allowed to proceed with an adoption. You would need...