The usual way one person is ordered to stay out of the house is as a result of that person committing domestic violence. Short of that, it is...

Do I need a remodification on custody agreement

So long as you both agree on a supervisor there is no need to have that person listed in the order. There are pros and cons to listing only one...

Am I entitled to vehicle in husbands name (still financing) in a divorce?

It doesn't matter whose name the vehicles are titled. The Court can award equitable ownership to either of you. It is customary that each party...

I have a FRO in the state of NJ against my daughters father and what to apply for child support through the court system.

There are systems in place to make certain that child support ordered in a FRO in one county is not duplicated by a child support application in...

I have joint custody of my son, but wasn't included in the decision to hold him back a grade in school. What can I do?

Gather as much information as you can about the situation during the meetings, especially about the pros and cons. Learn what behaviors they are...

Is it possible for the obligee to stop a support order with a notorized letter in new jersey if we reconciled

Be sure the consent order also says neither of you owe the other anything and all arrears and claims arising out of the prior order are fully...

Is my X's pension count as income to pay for alimony & CS after he retired? Is my share of his pension affect alimony amount?

These are very complex situations. First, the question is whether his retirement is at his full social security age, or whether he took an early...

If you want to get an idea you can go to google scholar for NJ case law and search "sphere of influence" and "college" and read several of the...

Can I get child support if paternity hasn't been proven but know he is his? The father won't show up for court due to warrent

If you allege he is the father and he is properly served so it is clear he had legal notice, he will be determined to be the father unless he...

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Can I file for sole custody in a recent DV case?

I agree with my colleagues. There is a presumption of joint legal custody for decision making to continue to involve both parents. There are...