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I'm separated, living outside the home. My spouse stopped paying some of the bills we agreed she'd pay. What can I do?
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Answered on July 07, 2018
Before you make any changes, you should have a consultation with an attorney who can help you sort this out as you can understand your rights and...
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Can I lose custody of 13 year old if we live in a studio?
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Answered on July 06, 2018
If Mother challenges your arrangement, you could find yourself in a custody dispute. You need to provide adequate and appropriate sleeping quarters...
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I believe my ex wife changed my children’s last name. Is this possible for her to have done without consulting me?
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Answered on July 06, 2018
Your ex would have had to provide notice to you if she had attempted to legally change the children’s names. You should consult with Ann...
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Do any law that allow her to appoint any one to be authorized to consent to medical treatment of my son during her oversea?
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Answered on July 06, 2018
As your former wife has sole custody, she has authority to determine who should be in charge of your son’s medical care when she is out of the...
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We got married in Jamaica in 2000. Never filed in NJ. Can I file for a divorce in NJ? We both live in NJ.
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Answered on July 06, 2018
The location of your marriage is irrelevant. As long as one of you has resided in NJ for at least one year, you need to file your Complaint in NJ.
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Support order was created in NY, registered in PA (when the mom moved) and enforced by NJ (where the dad lives) who can modify?
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Answered on July 06, 2018
Not clear to me why you filed in P.A. when NJ claimed jurisdiction in 2/17for the modification. You need to consult a NJ lawyer as I would expect...
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Uncontested divorce papers were in my mailbox when I returned home. I was not formally served.
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Answered on July 05, 2018
He can file for divorce in NJ based on your residence here. The Complaint should say that equitable distribution os assets /debts is being...
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Do I have to pay my ex boyfriend back?
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Answered on July 04, 2018
Did you sign a note confirming a loan and an obligation to repay? If not, you don’t owe him a thing. It was a gift.
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Can my husband of 33 yrs. Throw me out of the apartment if my name is'nt on the lease ?
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Answered on July 03, 2018
If you had continued to live in the apt, your husband could NOT force you to leave - regardless of whether or not your name was on the lease. But...
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Can I file for divorce and ask for 1/2 of pension and social security? And what if he contests! Can I do it at the courthouse. ?
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Answered on July 02, 2018
Social Security is a federal issue. You do not have to ask for it in the divorce. As long as you were married, for at least 10 years, you will be...
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