In general, there is no maximum or minimum time by which an Executor or Administrator must close an estate and distribute estate assets. Finalizing the estate must be done pursuant to a “reasonable person” standard.
Receiving parents who are owed back child support have a legal right to get those payments. Parents commonly sue to get their back child support amounts. If the receiving parent is owed back child support in New Jersey, they can request that the court garnish the wages of the other parent.
When the beneficiaries, heirs, or any interested party feels that the named executor or administrator is not fulfilling his or her duties, he or she can file a petition with the court where the decedent's will was admitted into probate and ask the court to remove the executor or trustee.
When a property has to be sold it is wise to use a solicitor to complete that process. The executor has to wait for at least 6 months after a death before distributing the possessions and assets.
Yes, individuals can face imprisonment for not paying child support in New Jersey. However, it's important to note that incarceration is typically a last resort when other enforcement methods have failed.
Occasionally, the New Jersey Child Support Program will offer a time-limited match on payments made towards the child support case and credit the same amount towards the arrears balance owed to the state.
New Jersey has an “anti-retroactivity” statute that only allows a child support modification to be effective back to the date that notice of the motion was filed.
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Parents commonly sue to get their back child support amounts. If the receiving parent is owed back child support in New Jersey, they can request that the court garnish the wages of the other parent.