Legal Question in Family Law in New Jersey

File an application for custody with the Court in the county where you live. You will likely need to send a notice to his last known address. If he is not in Court to object, you will likely get the relief you have requested.

Keep in mind that this answer is given based on the scanty information you have provided. My answer may change based on other information. Further, you cannot rely on this answer since you have not retained me as your attorney. To be sure that you have accurate information and direction, you should consult with an attorney. Good luck. Rob Gleaner