Correcting a court order

You should make a motion for reconsideration, and in your papers, focus on the errors and missing documentation. As motions for reconsideration...

My children are emanipated but I am in the arrears on support, will I have to pay the errears?

Yes. Arrears that accrue prior to emancipation are collectible after emancipation. In addition, make sure you take the proper steps to end...

Careless Driving and Failure to Maintain Lane - are the citations valid? Do I have any chance at reducing these to non point?

Thanks for your inquiry. First of all, defects in the summonses do not render them invalid. A motion by the Prosecutor to amend the ticket will,...

Can I change my children's last name legally without consent from other parent? What if I cannot reach the parent for consent?

At a minimum, you will be required to serve notice of the name change hearing upon the child's father. If you don't know where he lives, the court...

Floor covering

Thanks for your inquiry. You have not made it clear whether you are the downstairs tenant or the landlord, but I will try to answer generally. To...

Irrespective of whether your husband is on the deed or mortgage, in order to sell the house, you will need his signature. Under New Jersey law,...

We live in New Jersey. What do we do to walk away from our home?We cann't make the payments and we tried to get a modifaction.No

You can certainly move out and walk away from the home, although realistically, it would probably be in your best interests to wait as long as you...

Is there any such thing as NJ charging an additional Real Estate fee for moving out of state after selling a home in NJ?

It's not an additional fee- it's a tax withholding. The state is concerned that people moving out of state will not file their last New Jersey...

Sister lives in BF home. Nephew has MS lives there too. Modified home for him. BF now dying. Does sister have any claim to home?

I'm somewhat confused, because this question was posted under "Matawan, NJ" but you mention "common law" in Pennsylvania. If this is Pennsylvania,...

Seller breaching the contract for no reason. Threatened to damage the house if I take legal action and proceed with the deal.

While I have not seen your contract documents, usually the right to cancel belongs to the buyer and not to the seller. After you have completed...