As a general rule, DCPP can pretty much order you to do what they think is required and failure to comply will lead to misery at the least and loss...

My wife and I live in NJ. We're not getting along. She planning to move to diff state TX along w/ 2 kids. Anything to do Now?

As long as you remain married, you are legally tied together and your interest in each other's assets and debts continue to grow. Alimony is also a...

Calling or visiting the County Court where the Orders are evidently held so that you can get copies of them would be the place to start. A simple...

My husband and I filed a joint tax return. When the check came he deposited it in his account and will not give me any

Agreeing with the previous answer, filing a motion in family or civil court would be options. Consulting with an experienced family law attorney...

Looking for low cost legal help for child support and child daycare dispute

That voluntary contribution to the daycare expenses needs to be added into the child support calculation. The court can and should do this. Bring...

Does a grandparent has visitation rights with a grandchild? From birth, she lived with me until she was a year old, now 17mos.

Grandparents may have rights in New Jersey when it comes to their grandchildren in certain circumstances. One of those circumstances is when the...

Think of the CIS as the "one-stop shop" for the court. It gives them all of the financials in one place. And if the other side is being less than...

When is child support obligation is terminated?

This is one of the most frequently litigated areas of family law in New Jersey for divorced couples. Here is a blog with a fairly extensive...

My wife put a down payment on and financed the rest of a car She asked for a divorce several weeks later. she claims it's hers.

That new car is actually nothing more than a debt, to be honest. That said, there are many issues at play here--several of which have already been...

Who makes changes/amendments to parent visitation schedule?

If there is an existing Order or Agreement as to custody, the parties are almost always free to modify it by way of a Consent Order. Although one...