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New Jersey Questions & Answers
Q: I got an 331-15 unlawful use of a commuter sticker and says non-payable offense. What would be the penalty for this.
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
Use this link to determine your fine. http://ecode360.com/7012930 Good luck.
Use this link to determine your fine. http://ecode360.com/7012930 Good luck.
Q: mother died in NJ had a last will ( 4 inheritors) PR. Do we need to declare inheritors? She Resided last NJ.
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
Everyone has to be declared. You should retain a Probate attorney to handle this matter for you. Good luck.
Everyone has to be declared. You should retain a Probate attorney to handle this matter for you. Good luck.
Q: A woman trapped my dog in her garage for about nine hours and finally released the dog when the police were called.
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
You need to consult with an attorney who specializes in animal law. Good luck.
You need to consult with an attorney who specializes in animal law. Good luck.
Q: Dads wife put me and my siblings with fake last names and fake socials on her tax return. is that allowed?
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
Of course it is not allowed. But there probably won't be much if anything that you can do about it.
Of course it is not allowed. But there probably won't be much if anything that you can do about it.
Q: How can I get my x to help with our son's copays? My Copay limit has been reached
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
You need to retain experienced matrimonial counsel who can file the appropriate motion before the Court, so this matter can be heard. Good luck.
You need to retain experienced matrimonial counsel who can file the appropriate motion before the Court, so this matter can be heard. Good luck.
Q: If a 17 child lives with a grandparent and is going to night school am I still responsible for child support in ga.
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
Yes, you would be responsible for child support. If you feel that you have a valid claim, then retain counsel to file a motion for based on a change in circumstances. Good luck.
Yes, you would be responsible for child support. If you feel that you have a valid claim, then retain counsel to file a motion for based on a change in circumstances. Good luck.
Q: Can state impose Megan's law while defendant still under appeal?
H. Scott Aalsberg Esq.'s answer
That is what is generally done. Best to speak to your lawyer and ask him or her as he knows your case the best and whether even Megans Law was applicable in your case.
That is what is generally done. Best to speak to your lawyer and ask him or her as he knows your case the best and whether even Megans Law was applicable in your case.
Q: How do you stop a default divorce proceeding?
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
You need to retain an attorney. If you can't afford an attorney you need to contact legal services and the local law school legal clinics and the County Bar Association. Good luck.
You need to retain an attorney. If you can't afford an attorney you need to contact legal services and the local law school legal clinics and the County Bar Association. Good luck.
Q: What can I do to stop my ex's parents from fighting me on his son
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
From what little you said, the child is not your biological child, so your question cannot be clearly answered. To properly answer your questions and address your concerns, the best way to handle this is by retaining an experienced matrimonial attorney. Use AVVO's Find a Lawyer tool to select a qualified attorney. Good luck.
From what little you said, the child is not your biological child, so your question cannot be clearly answered. To properly answer your questions and address your concerns, the best way to handle this is by retaining an experienced matrimonial attorney. Use AVVO's Find a Lawyer tool to select a qualified attorney. Good luck.
Q: what penalties will i get for being in possession of marijuana less then 50 grams in the car?
H. Scott Aalsberg Esq.'s answer
For the "Criminal Charge (DP Actually)" You technically face up to 180 days in jail 6 months loss of license $1000 fine, plus costs, fees and DEDR. If you were also charged with a ticket for 39:4-49.2 you also face an additional 2 years loss of your drivers license. With a experienced criminal lawyer you won't do any jail and may be able to save your drivers license. I suggest you setup a free in office consultation with a good criminal lawyer. Most of us offer free in office consultations,...
For the "Criminal Charge (DP Actually)" You technically face up to 180 days in jail 6 months loss of license $1000 fine, plus costs, fees and DEDR. If you were also charged with a ticket for 39:4-49.2 you also face an additional 2 years loss of your drivers license. With a experienced criminal lawyer you won't do any jail and may be able to save your drivers license. I suggest you setup a free in office consultation with a good criminal lawyer. Most of us offer free in office consultations,...
Q: Why is only one of my charges showing up on my criminal record?
H. Scott Aalsberg Esq.'s answer
Most people would consider you to be lucky, but I understand your reason, you may want to go to a lawyer for this one, but if not and want to do this yourself, I would start by contacting the clerk of the court for the offense which does not up.
Most people would consider you to be lucky, but I understand your reason, you may want to go to a lawyer for this one, but if not and want to do this yourself, I would start by contacting the clerk of the court for the offense which does not up.
Q: Why was I told there was 2 points to be added to my driving abstract for statute 39:4-94.2B violation in NJ. The judge
H. Scott Aalsberg Esq.'s answer
Generally this is a no point ticket but you should always check with NJ MVC the phone number is available online. Lastly the judge can always fine you from $50 to $200.00 on these tickets when you go to court.
Generally this is a no point ticket but you should always check with NJ MVC the phone number is available online. Lastly the judge can always fine you from $50 to $200.00 on these tickets when you go to court.
Q: Can I as a soon to be college student move out without my parent's consent being 17?
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
NO, you are not emancipated. You need to work out your differences with your parents. Good luck
NO, you are not emancipated. You need to work out your differences with your parents. Good luck
Q: Can a buyer in NJ legally prepare a contract in a FSBO, or must it be done by the Seller/Seller's Atty?
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
It should be done by the Seller's attorney. All parties to a real estate transaction need to be represented by their own counsel.
It should be done by the Seller's attorney. All parties to a real estate transaction need to be represented by their own counsel.
Q: Can a buyer legally prepare an Agreement of Sale in a FSBO, or must it be done by the Seller/Seller's atty?
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
It should be done by the Seller's attorney. All parties to a real estate transaction need to be represented by their own counsel.
It should be done by the Seller's attorney. All parties to a real estate transaction need to be represented by their own counsel.
Q: If my son father turns himself in what happens to the money he ows?
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
There is an insufficient factual basis to answer your questions and address your concerns. You need to rewrite your statement in the form of a meaningful question for someone to be able to provide useful ideas. Good luck.
There is an insufficient factual basis to answer your questions and address your concerns. You need to rewrite your statement in the form of a meaningful question for someone to be able to provide useful ideas. Good luck.
Q: I am married with 2 kids but i have another child with my ex. How much money do i pay for child support to my ex?
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
Child support will be determined by the total income for both you and your ex-wife. All 3 children will be taken into account to determine the amount of child support. Good luck.
Child support will be determined by the total income for both you and your ex-wife. All 3 children will be taken into account to determine the amount of child support. Good luck.
Q: Can child support take equal amounts out of two full-time jobs I'm current and Kids a medically covered fully
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
Child support is calculated based on all sources of income. To properly answer your questions and address your concerns, the best way to handle this is by retaining an experienced matrimonial attorney. Good luck.
Child support is calculated based on all sources of income. To properly answer your questions and address your concerns, the best way to handle this is by retaining an experienced matrimonial attorney. Good luck.
Q: I purchased a foreclosed house that was advertised as connected to a public sewer.
Leonard R. Boyer's answer
You should look to retain a legal malpractice attorney. More specific information is required to advise you on the rest of your questions. Good luck.
You should look to retain a legal malpractice attorney. More specific information is required to advise you on the rest of your questions. Good luck.
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