Minor Attending Divorce Proceedings

Summary

Minors in New Jersey may need to attend divorce proceedings. Their views can be considered, but they may not need to testify. The court aims for the childs best interest. Consult a local attorney for further advice.

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Other reason. New Jersey
I understand, it's a tough situation. Are you being asked to attend the court hearing as part of the divorce proceedings or for a specific legal matter related to the divorce?
Yes divorce proceedings
I see, you're in New Jersey and need to attend divorce proceedings. Here are some points to note:
- As a minor, your views may be considered.
- Court aims for the child's best interest.
- You may not need to testify, but your presence might be required.
For further advice, consult a local attorney.