Seeking a divorce after 16 yrs. Two children (13 and 9). Home and vacation condo as assets.

I am really surprised most of the answers here. If by saying that you don't believe it will be heated, you mean you both are motivated to keep the...

Is it possible to have child support payments reduced in the state of NJ???

Hopefully you received a credit against arrears back to the date the kids were emancipated -- it's one of the very few times you can get a...

Informed that I have a restraining order in NJ that I knew nothing about

You're still entitled to hearing, regardless of how long ago the order was entered. If she is deceased, there is no question but that a court will...

Who do I contact when the ex took the children's moneys and has provided lies and bad evidence over the years in court?

I agree with the other answers, that the really just is not enough information here to determine what was going on. Specifically, we have not seen...

No, there will be no record of this to hurt you. Domestic violence records are extremely confidential in the state of New Jersey. If anyone were...

In order to file for divorce in ocean county must you live apart?

No. (I love the occasional easy one here)

I agree that you were clearly into the realm where you need to meet with counsel. Even if you're sure you can't afford someone, you need to get a...

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Is my X's pension count as income to pay for alimony & CS after he retired? Is my share of his pension affect alimony amount?

If an asset is divided and equitable distribution, the court cannot thereafter look to the share that the spouse retained as a source of income. In...

I'm married in the state of new York but i still live in nj right now

Someone needs to be a resident in the state where the divorce is filed. I'm not attorney in New York, but I assume the law is essentially the same...

How does arrest for DV affect visitation?

I have to echo the other answers, and suggest strongly that you speak with an attorney and get a consultation as soon as possible. People are not...