Legal Question in Family Law in New Jersey

Palimony

If a unmarried couple live together for 22 years

and one the other or both decide to separate because

of health or vindication, can the partner with very

little money or assets exspect to receive any compensation from the more wealthy partner or their

estate even though no children resulted from their

relationship?


Asked on 2/23/02, 7:56 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Ralph Soukis Attorney at Law

Re: Palimony

The answer to this question is very fact specific, which means "maybe". There is plenty of case law on the subject which makes rendereing an opinion fairly easy. You should visit a family law attorney nearby and ask for a consultation. May I suggest Jane Herchenroder,Esq.

87 East High Street, Somerville, NJ.

908-231-9222. Good Luck.

Ralph Soukis

201-599-0744

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Answered on 2/23/02, 10:25 am


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