Can I legally separate from my husband?

I practice in both states. Where you CAN file depends on how long each of you lived in NY / NJ. Each state has minimum temporal residential...

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I believe my wife will agree, but what do I do if I file and my spouse contests the divorce?

You will need to litigate the action to conclusion, whether through trial or settlement. Alimony exposure is an obvious issue. Consult competent...

Divorce : is everything split 50/50?

equitable distribution does not necessarily mean equal distribution of all assets. Personal injury Awards need special analysis and the basis for...

I want my husband to leave my apartment for good

it is obvious that what you are looking for is physical as well as legal separation. An action for divorce seems indicated. There are numerous...

Over a year ago I bought a house from a seller. I did work on the house. Seller signed and gave me thedeed Can seller back out?

on the facts you presented, assuming the deed is properly completed and executed, you have good title as against the seller. weather the deed was...

Do I have any legal recourse?

On these facts alone, you do not appear to have any recourse. It is important to find out if any promises were made to you in writing, how specific...

This is a statement provided to the Court in advance of trial, usually along with the Note of Issue, in which each spouse proposes the manner in...

Can I file for a divorce on my own with no lawyer..I just want to file and have my husband served.

Of course you can. Even if you do however, absent a no-issue divorce, you are well advise to counsel with an attorney so that you can understand...

At 16 can I go to jail for entering an abandon house in New York.

This is a criminal law matter, not a business matter as originally posted. Trespass can be a criminal offense, just as breaking and entering. You...

Need verification on "as is" law for motor vehicles in NJ..... Thanks, Bernie

The exact nature of what you may need depends on the precise basis for the lawsuit. Did she allege "fraud" or simple breach of contract? The...