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Property is in Nj and was inherited before meeting husband. Would be buying in either FL or PA in cash in just my name.
answered on Dec 11, 2024
To ensure the asset is separate and to protect it from any claims that could be made, consider entering into a Post-Nuptial Agreement. The Post-Nuptial Agreement can confirm that it is both of your intention to keep your inherited property as well as any subsequent asset you purchase or acquire... View More
answered on Oct 21, 2024
The answer depends on several factors. The factors are detailed in the statute. The factors include, but are not limited to, each of the parties' incomes, the parties' lifestyle during the marriage, a party's need, a party's ability to pay, childcare responsibilities, and more.... View More
Spouse has luxury watches. He provided me with pictures of them. He is refusing to meet with appraiser and bring watches. If appraiser uses pictures instead of actually inspecting watches, is that called hearsay?
answered on Apr 18, 2024
Consider interviewing a couple appraisers to inquire and compare their rates. You may also consider filing a Motion with the Court asking the Court to compel your spouse to participate in the appraisal, to make a negative inference against your spouse if they refuse to participate, and to reimburse... View More
Hi i have filed the default divorce in April 2023. We filed the MSA in january 2024. And then filed the certification to give divorce on papers in february 2024. How long it takes i have an attorney and court doesn’t tell me anything and he says they are backed up you just have to wait? Is there... View More
answered on Apr 9, 2024
It is true that Court is backed up. I have found writing letters briefly explaining the concern and requesting a short conference with the Judge coupled with regular calls to the Judge's chambers assigned to the case (or the Presiding Judge if no Judge is assigned) to be helpful in getting a... View More
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