I am in California, but my ex has served me an order for TRO to appear in court in NEW JERSEY,and I cannot go.

As the other answer says, the repercussions of being on the wrong end of a DV FRO are a lot more than $500. Our Supreme Court recently discussed...

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Agree with Travis' response. Quick answer: Support obligations are not dischargeable in bankruptcy. Equitable distribution can be, but there's...

Is there a way to get child support paid directly to a college aged child?

I think you got it - yes, you should consult with an attorney. There are many of us who will provide a free consultation. The motion may need to...

How can I file a domestic violence report? I'm afraid of my sons father will find out and hurt me again. How can I prevent that?

First, 911 or stop at the police station. They have specially assigned and trained Domestic Violence workers who will meet with you and go over...

How do I regain custody of my daughter in Florida when she's in New Jersey, and I cannot afford to go to court in New Jersey ?

I am very sorry to read about what you are going through and to see the apparent very serious troubles that your family has experienced. First...

I want to know if my husband and I agreed upon $50,000 pay off to me, then I don't get the house, pensions or anything else?

I agree wholeheartedly with the other responses given, especially by Risa and Catherine. I am sorry to hear about what you're going through, but...

Married for 3yrs and 2 months my husband abandoned me in July and won't help pay bills he had a expired green card

Please consider reposting your question using punctuation. The lack of it makes it impossible to tell who is the teacher, who asked the Masters, or...

In a NJ divorce is there such a thing as dening allegation of irrecon. dif. and ordered reconciliation meetings?

I'll buck the trend here a bit, just to be contrary. The burden of proof is on your wife to show that (1) There are irreconcilable differences,...

How does appellate court work?

I agree with the other responses -- in essence, this is too complex for an internet Q&A board. That said, a judge can go back and change a child...

When things go poorly in a case, it is common, and maybe natural, to look for some reason to explain it. Even a "bad" reason like racial or gender...

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