Where can I buy divorce papers?
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Where can I buy divorce papers?
If you can’t find the proper divorce papers online, you can get them in person. You can go to the county clerk’s office, which may have papers you can retrieve. If they don’t, there is a chance that they can mail the forms to you.
Where do I go to file divorce papers in NJ?
You should file your divorce forms in the New Jersey county where you live. If you do not live in New Jersey, you should file your forms in the New Jersey county where your spouse lives.
Can I file for divorce without a lawyer in NJ?
In New Jersey, an uncontested divorce can be filed without an Attorney. Filing for an uncontested divorce in New Jersey and obtaining a final judgment of divorce is much simpler, less expensive and less stressful than filing for a contested divorce, because a contested divorce requires a trial before a judge.
Does it matter who files for divorce first in NJ?
To begin your divorce process, either you or your spouse must file a divorce complaint with the court. The one who files is named the Plaintiff, and the other spouse will be the Defendant. No, it does not matter who filed for divorce first, in New Jersey, and it does not matter who is Plaintiff and who is Defendant.
Is New Jersey a 50/50 divorce state?
It is important, in matters of divorce, to understand the difference between “equal” and “equitable.” While some states allow for a strict 50/50 (equal) division of property in a divorce, New Jersey is an equitable division state.
Can my wife kick me out of the house in NJ?
Although it may seem unfair, even if the marital home is your separate property, you cannot simply order your spouse to move out. Under normal circumstances, both spouses have a right to continue occupying the home that has been their principal residence during the marriage while the divorce is pending.
