College Age Children

The child *probably * will not be permitted to be present. Judges do not like to drive or further wedges between children and their parents or pit...

College, Autism and Divorced Parents

Per this fact pattern and the factors of Newburgh, it seems likely that the other parent--both parents in fact--may be required to contribute to...

Child had to Stop Going to College

I would say yes. The change of circumstances opens the door to a request fro assistance, assuming that the child was making satisfactory academic...

Does this proposal have any merit whatsoever?

She may have a claim for one half the increased value of the fund during the marriage, but the house seems to be out of her reach. Need more facts...

Emancipation of a Child

If there is an order in place, you could file to enforce it. If the children are living at home and commuting to school, guideline support is still...

Purchase of a Car

This is a very fact specific question and the answer will be obtained in review of the financial needs of the child as guided by the current case...

NEED HELP WITH GRANDPARENT VISITATION

I agree with the previous response. Search for an attorney specializing in family law on this site. Grandparents rights is a very fact specific...

Can my ex force me to share my employment information?

As a general legal principal, until he shows the court a change of circumstances on his side of the table, you really aren't required to provide...

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What is the guidelines for getting sole custody? If one of the parent does not help care for the child does that effect custody

New Jersey has a statute providing specific factors for the court to consider in deciding this issue. I can't lie, that six and six split seems...

Is it necessary to file a Case Information Statement for emancipation of an adult child?

Technically speaking, I'm going to say yes. Realistically? Not really. If they file one in response, THEN I would file one.

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