Can a child protection and permanency worker be sued for letting child abuse continue

You need to discuss your situation with an attorney who deals with suing government entities, which is not an easy proposition.

Signed Joint state return during a divorce, what is the consequences?

Well, the issue is whether he had the opportunity to review the information or whether you two signed each other's names on documents during the...

My nephews issues began to surface at 18 and are getting much worse.Does he have any recourse against the agency or his parents?

The child may have the ability to seek relief if the parents were negligent.

Custody evaluation report

You should go to court for a new report or an updated one.

Is the deadline the 23, 24th or the next business day since the 25 is Christmas? Is the Hackensack courts open the 24th?

You should speak to an attorney in that area of law.

What would be a "good cause" for denial of visitation?

There would have to be a violation of the order or harm to the child.

What are my chances of having her emancipated even if it turns out she is in college?

None if the child is still enrolled in school full time.

It is unlikely that a judge will believe such a situation could occur.

Second Spouse's Income

The second spouse's income is just about irrelevant until there is college expenses.

Retainer Amount - Post Judgment Family

It depends on how complex the issues are in the matter.