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What if you are paying the mortgage on your home prior to divorce proceedings and you cannot afford to move out?
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Answered on April 26, 2019
Consult with an attorney. Many people going through divorce have to stay together in the marital home until they have a settlement or even until...
Is filing a false harassment claim in retaliation a form of harassment?
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Answered on April 25, 2019
Not sure what is meant by a “cease and desist,” I assume that your complaint was brought to the court’s attention when you appeared. If there was a...
Lawyer did not send original of Property Settlement Agreement?
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Answered on April 24, 2019
The court may only have executed one original and may have retained that one for the court file. It sounds as though your lawyer received conformed...
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II haven't seen my husband in 22 years can I get a divorce and how?
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Answered on April 22, 2019
You can file for divorce here in NJ but will need to serve your Husband with the Complaint for Divorce. If you can not locate him, you can request...
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Is a statement allowed during a court case?
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Answered on April 19, 2019
Your Mom can seek a Restraining Order which would prohibit any contact and would compel him to leave the home. And she can seek a divorce. If...
Can an attorney in New Jersey start charging interest on the balance of his bill after 7 years ?
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Answered on April 18, 2019
$500 x 12 months x7 years = $42,000. That leaves an $8,000 balance. Not enough, in my opinion, to consider bankruptcy. If no interest was provided...
My spouse wants to get our divorce settlement agreement papers notarized at a bank. Will the documents be legally binding?
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Answered on April 17, 2019
A Notary merely confirms that the person signing a document is actually the person he or she claims to be. The Notary has no connection to the...
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Divorcing foreign spouse who just came to usa?
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Answered on April 17, 2019
First, I would urge you to give the marriage a little more time. Divorce is a big and possibly expensive step. However, if you wish to proceed, and...
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Can I ask for my name back when I file the motion for an absolute divorce?
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Answered on April 16, 2019
You can request the name change in your motion, and since you’re the one who wants the change, it’s appropriate that you file that motion.
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How can I stay in my home without being harassed?
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Answered on April 16, 2019
Unless there is a Restraining Order which prevents you from being in the house in which you are living, there is no basis to evict you and it is...
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