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No-fault divorce based on irreconcilable differences. Not seeking relief, can we decide how to divide property?
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Answered on April 03, 2015
The court welcomes settlements. File your complaint to open the case. Have your spouse file an Appearance. Write up your settlement agreement and...
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Me ex took a loan against his 401 K that was to be divided equally per our PSA prior to my QDRO being done
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Answered on April 01, 2015
The loan should be deemed to come from your husband's share of the 401k. If necessary , you may need to file a motion to modify your Judgment of...
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Why court only consider my ex's pension as income & not consider his TSP(6 figures),Roth(5,000) & SS benefits for change circums
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Answered on March 22, 2015
With the new alimony statute, reaching full social security retirement age and actually retiring is presumptively a basis for terminating alimony....
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My wife put a down payment on and financed the rest of a car She asked for a divorce several weeks later. she claims it's hers.
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Answered on March 22, 2015
You can discuss this in mediation. While the car is marital property, the loan balance will be deducted from the purchase price, so possibly only...
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I have been divorced about 21 months. I just found a document from my exs employer saying he has Stock Appreciation Rights for
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Answered on March 20, 2015
The Stock Appreciation a Rights may have expired in 2012 before the divorce occurred. If they were never exercised, there may not have been any...
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Usually how long are divorce proceedings and custody, and who decides where children stay while proceedings are under way?
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Answered on March 19, 2015
Generally, the status quo is maintained until the issues are resolved - either in an Ageeement or after a trial when the judge decides the issues.
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I barely make enough money to get by as my spouse does not work, they want the divorce, kids are involved, no extra $ at all
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Answered on March 19, 2015
Every case is fact specific. You should consult with an attorney to determine whether you would have an alimony obligation. However, both parents...
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Can I bring evidence, such as text messages, e-mails, into court to weigh in on divorce proceedings?
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Answered on March 19, 2015
Fault is not an issue in a divorce in NJ, so unless there is some other reason to have the emails admitted in court, the other attorney will object...
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My spouse has property in another country that is in their name but was attained while we were married, will that be divided?
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Answered on March 19, 2015
Property purchased in another country during the marriage is subject to equitable distribution. However, you may have to obtain an appraisal in the...
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Do i need to get a divorce attorney?
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Answered on March 18, 2015
Your wife left and has refused to communicate with you except through an attorney. She is either seeking a separation or divorce. The issues that...
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