Your ex-husband has not necessarily done anything wrong. Under New Jersey Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics Opinion 713,...

Yes, you can file for divorce here. Under N.J.S.A. 2A:34-10, the New Jersey Superior Court has jurisdiction over divorce proceedings so long as the...

You are referring to a motion for recusal. Unfortunately, the Trial Court repeatedly adjourning the matter is not a valid basis to seek the recusal...

I'm separated, living outside the home. My spouse stopped paying some of the bills we agreed she'd pay. What can I do?

At this point, neither party has filed anything with the Court. Therefore, you are free to take whatever actions you deem fit. I'll respond to your...

I disagree with my colleague, Mr. Lieberman. His response oversimplifies the question. While he is likely correct that you "should not be obligated...

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We got married in Jamaica in 2000. Never filed in NJ. Can I file for a divorce in NJ? We both live in NJ.

Yes, you can file for divorce here in New Jersey regardless of where the marriage took place. Under N.J.S.A. 2A:34-10, the law merely requires...

If movant files a motion for summary judgment, but a partial SJ is granted, is that considered sua sponte order?

First, I agree with my colleague. An order granting partial summary judgment in response to a motion for complete summary judgment is not entered...

Husband wants divorce? I don't?

If one spouse wants a divorce, it is not possible for the other spouse to prevent it. You can try to work with your husband directly, through...

I agree with the other answers insofar as they state the process for requesting a correction. But please also bear in mind that, under Rule...

Will I be in trouble if I use a voice recorder from a cell phone to record my daughter's father voice during an in person convo?

The short answer: Yes. It is notoriously difficult to prove certain claims in custody disputes. Often, the only available evidence may be the...