What is my husband entitled to if we separate, we live in NJ

He will not be able to continue coverage through your state plan if you divorce. He likely has Medicare coverage due to being on SSD. There are...

Alcohol and child custody

This will count against you if you are hoping for visitaiton or parenting time on the weekends and you want to go drinking instead of being home...

Does cheating/having several dating partners at the same time matter in child custody?

When you have visitation time with your child the focus should be on the child. Children benefit from one on one time with a parent. It is...

How much would a standard divorce cost

If you have a pension there could be issues over distribution of the pension acquired during separation. That could run the bill up beyond a no...

Ex spouse did not acknowledge his pension in divorce (1994) . I like to file a qdro now (discovered he has a pension) will

You have skipped a couple of steps by going straight to QDRO. First is a motion to reopen the divorce to provide for equitable distribution of the...

Do I need to voluntarily with a custody evaluation being paid by for the other side?

You should not expect an expert report paid for by one side to be of any benefit to you in this matter. There is a range of outcomes in all...

Does my dad only have to pay 40% of my college expenses or can he pay 50% ? Can he also pay a portion for my vocal lessons?

If you were just in court and the facts have not changed since then it is unlikely the Court is going to change the percenetage from 40% to 50%. ...

It depends upon the circumstances. Some court programs offer mediation of custody matters during which agreements are reached and signed and the...

Can I win full custody?

Boys this age need time with their fathers and according to some studies the boys may act out and get into trouble if they don't get enough time...

Could I not let my 4 year old sleep over her father's house because of sleeping arrangements?

If there is an order in place that requires overnight visits you will need to file a motion to change that order to provide more details as to what...