I had my 24yr old son sign an agreement to move himself from my NJ home by 1/1/2020. Do I still need to pursue a court eviction?

I reclassified your question into the landlord/tenant category because no one has custody of an adult. It's not really a landlord/tenant question...

What can I do to help me (the father)gain custody over a baby ?

Technically, you cannot be sure that you are the father until after the child is born and a paternity test is taken. Has she said that you are not...

Can I withold rent to go towards insanely high-electric bill due to a non-energy efficient central a/c system?

Does your lease require you to pay for the electric? If so, it is your responsibility.

If you have a court date in two weeks, it seems that this will all be sorted out. You can certainly bring to the attention of the judge that...

My husband spent the pension before the divorce was final. My lawyer dropped my case after it was final and never filed a QDRO.?

If the pension was spent before the entry of the divorce proceedings, a determination of the amount spent should have been made which would lead to...

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What would be the best course of action in regards to a divorce, negotiation or letting a judge make the final decision?

It is always, always, always better to negotiate. That does not mean you have to settle, but keeping the lines of communication is always best. ...

It might be fair. When a child goes to college, this is a time of substantial change of circumstance and the Court will look at the then current...

We are having difficulty obtaining a clear title to sell our home.

The title company is correct in their position to hold the money. You will need to obtain a discharge of the mortgage from DiTech or a Court Order...

Child Support

Let's go through basic principles first: (1) Children are not necessarily emancipated at age 18. There are triggers for emancipation, such as...

I am separated from my wife and I want to purchase a house. Is she entitle to that house if I file for divorce?

Anything purchased from your "own money" would not be subject to equitable distribution. However, the issue here is whether or not it really is...