Legal Question in Family Law in New York

Crossing state line

My niece (who's both parents are

deceased) is expecting her first

child..there is a good possibility,due

to his infidelity and abuse,she will

come live with me..They now live in

New York,I live in New

Jersey...according to my gps we live

50.1 miles apart...will that present a

problem when they go to court ?


Asked on 1/28/09, 1:04 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Davies The Davies Law Firm, P.A.

Re: Crossing state line

She needs to live in NJ for one year in order to file for divorce in a NJ court.

Have her call me if I can be of assistance. This is a tragic situation.

I am in Hackensack, right across from the Bergen County Courthouse.

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Answered on 1/28/09, 3:17 pm


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