My father is taking my mom to court on friday to emancipate me I'm 18 and wants rears taken off because hes on welfare.I go to

Your mother can contact the Court and request more time to answer/reply and for a different date for the motion or hearing that is schedule so you...

Family Law Lawyer wants larger retainer

The amount of retainer is a business decision made by the attorney offering to do the work. If the attorney believes more work will be required...

How Much Of An Increase In Income Is Considered Significant Enough To Reduce Alimony?

A change of this size is worth investigating with an experienced family attorney. Her increase is not the only factor to be considered. If your...

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I would like more parenting time with my son?

To change an order you need to show a significant change since the order was entered and how the additional parenting time you seek will be in...

Couple seeking divorce lives in two different states

One solution would be to file in NJ because that is the children's home state and have the agreement prepared under NJ law. Many agreements are...

Husband received residency status and abandoned or family two days later. what can I do to report fraud in marriage

You may wish you had not reported him if you have kids with him. He has a support obligation to his children with you that you can pursue.

If I marry a New Jersey man who was married three times and has children from the first marriage. What happens to the house

You do not automatically have a right to continuing living in the house he owns once he dies solely because you were married to him unless he makes...

Does a day care facility have to be licensed in order to be made part of a child support calculation in NJ?

Proof of payment is usually the issue with non-licensed providers paid in cash. Having a licensed provider eliminates objections based upon...

My boyfriend and I are expecting. I need to file no-fault uncontested divorce from ex. What additional forms do I need to file?

The best way to get divorced quickly and inexpensively is to resolve all issues in a written agreement BEFORE filing a complaint for divorce. You...

Married 27yrs, we separated but lived together PT. Can I be accused of "leaving" even tho he kicked me out ?

The amount of time you are spending with your girls may have an impact on the final parenting plan. If they are still living in the house and you...