Does New Jersey State Law for Alimony have Caps that wouldn't be listed in the Divorce Decree?

A thorough answer would require a review of the settlement agreement. If the alimony is stated as a percentage rather than a fixed dollar amount,...

If you have lived in NJ for one year or more, it does not matte where the marriage took place: you can file in NJ and NJ will then apply. The...

Can I hire a "notario" to do my bankruptcy or my divorce? They are like lawyers but only less money. Can I have problem with

Only lawyers who are properly licensed in the state of NJ can provide legal advice and legal representation. You do not need a lawyer. You can...

I was told any income earned after file divorce complaint date is not going to part of ‘equally distribute’ asset. Is this true?

If her original complaint survives, then the filing date will govern. If she withdraws her complaint (which she can do over your objection) and you...

How old does a child have to be, before shared custody can be established?

A child's age is not a determinative factor. Any custody and parenting time decision is based on what is in the child's best interests. There is...

If you have joint custody, the parent of primary residence cannot relocate out of NJ without the consent of the other parent or a court order. The...

No Fault NJ Divorce 2010. Lump sum alimony paid, inc marital home 2010. My name still on mortgage. Am I liable?

If you have a judgment of divorce and a settlement agreement that required her to re-fi so as to remove your name from the mortgage, you need to...

What are the laws on taking a child out of state?

If there has been a court order or agreement in place that designates you as the parent of primary residence, you cannot move without the other...

Hi, my husband is going to be 70 years old next year. he has been paying alimony for the last 20 years. $800.00 a month.

Without more information, it is impossible to offer any meaningful guidance. The specific language in the settlement agreement or judgment of...

1. Do I have rights to deny divorce to my wife.

Assuming your wife has met all of the jurisdictional and procedural requirements, she can obtain a divorce without your consent or involvement. ...