Legal Question in Family Law in New Jersey

Back alimony and child support

There probably is a statute of limitations, but I'd like to know if after being divorced for 30 years can I make a claim against a former spouse's estate for unpaid court ordered alimony and child support?


Asked on 7/31/07, 6:39 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jef Henninger, Esq Law Offices of Jef Henninger, Esq.

Re: Back alimony and child support

No, not at all. You are barred by laches, its not a statute but a doctrine of equity.

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Answered on 7/31/07, 8:16 pm


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