My dauther got a settlement how can I find out if anyone is taking her money

If your daughter is a minor in NJ and it was a court approved PI settlement, usually the proceeds are paid into an account in Court that is managed...

What state do I file for Temp Guardianship when the child and her parents resides in GA and I live in NJ?

Have a NJ attorney prepare a custody agreement that grants you legal and physical custody of this 8 year old, spells out whether you have an...

My son's transcript revealed he was not attending college for two semesters, does this qualify for emancipation?

Each of these applications is fact sensitive. When you have an order like the prior order and you do not receive the proofs you have to act timely...

How in New Jersey do I start the whole divorce process from my wife? Do we have to be separated or just file for divorce?

First, memorialize the agreement that you have with your wife in an overall written settlement agreement. That way each of you know that the...

The ability to maintain a stable household for the child is only one of the many factors the Court will consider. There are financially...

Can I ask for alimony if I have been divorced 13 years

If you did not waive alimony at the time of the divorce and you can demonstrate a significant change in circumstances since that time sufficient to...

It is very bold for a judge to state his personal bias in that manner, if you quoted him accurately. It is still an illegal act in NJ to smoke mj...

Child support

Unless there is a request put to the judge and the judge approves it, there will be no retroactive adjustment of child support and no partial or...

Normally in a step parent adoption, the name of the biological parent is provided with a request that parent's parental rights be terminated so the...

We have a default hearing October 12th

Most likely, provided you have the necessary proofs for the relief you are seeking. There are no absolutes in family court.