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In New Jersey effective February 1, 2017 N.J.S.A. 2A:17-56 67 establishes 19 as the age when a child support and or medical support obligation will end through Probation. The law allows for child and or medical support to continue up to age 23 through …
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You need to contact the Probation Division that handles your case and ask to schedule a hearing to enforce the court order dealing with health care coverage. If health insurance coverage is not part of your current order, you can obtain motion forms from …
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The problem is that the order requires payments to be made through Probation. Probation has no way of knowing about payments made outside that system and can't give the obligor credit without a court order. If the money is not owed to a welfare agency, …
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It is necessary to have a certified court interpreter do the translation at your hearing. You should contact Probation before your hearing to let them know you will need a court interpreter. This will allow them to make arrangements in advance, instead of …
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Jurors are an essential part of our justice system. The right to trial by jury in the United States dates from Colonial times and is rooted in English history. It is guaranteed by the Sixth and Seventh Amendments to the Constitution of the United States …
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The Judiciary is required by statute to create a single list for juror selection that combines names of registered voters, licensed drivers, filers of N.J. personal income tax returns. Citizens can assist in this process by using their legal name when …
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Prospective jurors are randomly selected by computer. If selected, a juror is mailed a green postcard summons. In certain instances, jurors will also be mailed a follow-up notice that includes a printed Juror Questionnaire. … How are prospective jurors …
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Each juror record has the same chance of being selected at any time. As a result, some jurors may find they are summoned more frequently than others. If you have been summoned in the same county within the past three years, you may request to be excused …
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If you misplace your Juror Summons or Juror Questionnaire, you should contact the Jury Management Offices Jury Management Office in your county for a replacement. … What should I do if I lost my Juror Questionnaire/Summons? Discover a variety of judicial …
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If you no longer live in New Jersey or received a Juror Summons from a county you no longer reside in, you must complete the Juror Questionnaire. You will be asked about your residency on question one. Completing the Juror Questionnaire will allow the …
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To sue in the Special Civil Part, a person must be 18 years of age or older. If the person suing is under the age of 18, the claim must be filed by a parent or guardian. A plaintiff or defendant that is a corporation, partnership, (any business entity …
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A Special Civil complaint form and accompanying instructions is available in any New Jersey Special Civil Part Office and is available on the Internet at How to Sue for an Amount of Money Up To $20,000 njcourts.gov . The summons and complaint can be filed …
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The costs for filing a complaint in Special Civil are: $50 for a complaint where the amount claimed is $5,000 or less. $75 for a complaint where the amount claimed is more than $5,000. $5 for each additional defendant. The fee is $10 for each defendant …
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If you have been named as a defendant in a case, you must file a written answer to the complaint with the Office of the Special Civil Part in the county in which the complaint was filed within the number of days stated in the summons (35 days). You also …
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$30 for an answer. $50 for an answer with a counterclaim, cross-claim or third-party complaint where the amount is $5,000 or less. $75 for an answer with a counterclaim, cross-claim or third-party complaint where the amount is more than $5,000. Note: The …
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Interrogatories … The Rules of Court provide for an exchange of information by the parties. Whether you are the plaintiff or the defendant, questions from the opposing party, called "interrogatories," must be answered within 30 days from the date you …
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The defendant and the plaintiff must come to court at the time and date stated on the trial notice, unless otherwise notified by the court. Bring all witnesses and evidence needed to present your case. On the day scheduled for trial, the court may help …
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If you, as a plaintiff or as a defendant, disagree with the court's decision, you may appeal the case to the Appellate Division of the Superior Court within 45 days from the date when the final decision is rendered. (The information is available on How to …
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You have the right to represent yourself in court and are not required to be represented by attorney. If you can get a lawyer, however, it is a good idea to do so. New Jersey laws, the proofs necessary to present your case, and the procedural rules …
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Court staff can only review your form to make sure you have answered all the questions. Staff cannot tell you whether the information you have provided is correct or complete. You are responsible to know whether your documents contain correct and complete …