Legal Question in Family Law in New Jersey
marriage rights
i have a friend whos husband tells her if she doesn't pay the electric bill every month he will put her out they have two kids and been together for about 20 years . the place is an apartment they have been living in for about 4 years can he legally throw her out if she doesn't pay electric mind you he pays no bills
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: marriage rights
Your friend needs to speak to a divorce attorney.
To answer your question: NO.
That does not solve any of her problems, though. She really needs to talk to a divorce attorney and figure out what her rights are.
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