Legal Question in Family Law in New Jersey

death and custody

my son passed away from an accidental overdose. I had physical and residential custody of him. His mother who didn't want him hence why I had custody is trying to sue me for his belongings. Who has the right to them?


Asked on 4/06/07, 5:14 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys

Jef Henninger, Esq Law Offices of Jef Henninger, Esq.

Re: death and custody

I agree with Mr. Moore, you should split them.

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Answered on 4/06/07, 10:51 pm
Robert Davies The Davies Law Firm, P.A.

Re: death and custody

horrible. i am so sorry to hear that. the death of a child is horrible.

Please call me, and I will be happy to discuss this. It is not likely that any of his things has any real value. There are a couple of issues to talk about, should not take long.

I am in Hackensack (northern New Jersey). I will be happy to discuss

this with you; a brief telephone consultation will be free.

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Answered on 4/06/07, 5:22 pm
Gary Moore Gary Moore Attorney At Law

Re: death and custody

If he had no children and was not married and had no will his parents would share his estate eqaually unless

one of you has some special entitlement to an items or items.

Call me if you like.

Gary Moore, Esquire

Hackensack, New Jersey

www.garymooreattorneyatlaw.com

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Answered on 4/06/07, 5:43 pm


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