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How do I start legal proceedings for legal separation before filing for divorce? Should I talk directly to an attorney first?
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Answered on November 30, 2015
If you feel that you need a restraining order, you may request one at either the courthouse or a police station. Meeting with an attorney first may...
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Can I switch grounds from ir to adultery?
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Answered on November 25, 2015
You could, but it would essentially guarantee that your divorce is going to trial. The reason is that you will have to actually prove your cause of...
Is MESP mandatory in NJ?
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Answered on November 24, 2015
The only way to avoid the MESP is to settle all issues. If there is no effectuated MSA, then the MESP will go forward. It may be adjourned,...
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Custody granted to mom, grandmother filed order for reconsideration. Will the judge take custody away?
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Answered on November 24, 2015
A motion for reconsideration is tough to win, but you'll want to oppose it thoroughly.
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Can only one person file for annulment?
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Answered on November 22, 2015
As to the annulment, the short answer is most likely not. The longer answer is maybe, depending upon certain factors. As to the filing, yes....
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Immigration / Divorce
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Answered on November 17, 2015
Is this the initial filing? Or has the other side been served with the Complaint and failed to file an Answer in the time permitted under the Rules...
Can I ask my cheating wife to get out of my house before we're divorced?
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Answered on November 17, 2015
Agreeing with the previous responses, the only way to bar a spouse from your home is by way of Restraining Order, something not to be requested...
Does vacation time supersede Holiday time?
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Answered on November 16, 2015
I agree that unless something is in writing the agreement as written trumps here. Working with the other side is the most effective start in most...
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Is Gross Income or Net Income Considered for Child Support Calculation in New Jersey?
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Answered on November 11, 2015
When calculating child support, gross income is used. Although certain expenses and mandatory deductions are also factored in as well. You can get...
Do I answer a "reply to cross motion"? If so, how soon. Is it legal if they sent me the "reply" to my cross motion by email?
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Answered on November 05, 2015
Your answer would be considered a surreply and would only be permissible with leave of the court. That said, email is not proper service of a...