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I was married 25 years, I took a 10 yr. term alimony. He is 59 and I am 53.Wasi smart to do this or a mistake. I was a homemaker
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Answered on December 15, 2014
The answer to this question depends upon many factors. One of the largest, if not THE largest, is whether your divorce ended with a trial or a...
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Alimony College Contribution
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Answered on December 10, 2014
This is one of the most frequently fought areas of post-judgment family law and one with heavy financial consequences and costs in many instances....
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How do I file a motion for a reduction in alimony in the state of NJ on my own as I cannot afford a lawyer?
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Answered on December 10, 2014
Could not agree more with the previous response. This is a difficult motion involving complex legal standards and a very specific burden of proof....
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Can my ex girlfriend get custody of our daughter if she has an out of state warrant? I would prefer to have residential custody
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Answered on December 08, 2014
When it comes to matters of custody, the standard in New Jersey is "the best interests of the child." This is a broad standard that encompasses the...
What can I do when my lawyer is not prepared for my trial, and is trying to get fired the day before.
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Answered on December 08, 2014
Agreeing with the previous response, your counsel should be prepared for the hearing unless he or she has been released from the representation by...
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Child visitation
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Answered on December 08, 2014
As a general rule, custody and parenting time are always subject to modification upon a showing of a substantial change of circumstances. However,...
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By law what are my rights? And what should I do?
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Answered on December 08, 2014
Unfortunately, your rights are largely limited by those of your parents and what you can and cannot do here will be controlled by them and by any...
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Family Law - Support - Retirement
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Answered on December 08, 2014
*In general* the court cannot consider as income assets which were equitable distributed during the divorce process. However, if there are arrears...
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What form do I need to use to enter a cross motion? is it simply the certification form or the certification to opposition?
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Answered on December 08, 2014
Agreeing with the previous responses, consulting with an experienced family law attorney would be prudent. You seem to have some serious things...
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Mother signed over custody What can I do with this document
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Answered on December 04, 2014
Agreeing with a prior post, while the document you have may or may not still be considered as "binding" in the legal sense right now, it certainly...