Legal Question in Family Law in New Jersey

Tax Question??

I have been claiming my son as an exemption since my divorce. It states in my divorce decree that we agreed I would claim my son as an exemption. Can she change her mind now and want to claim him on her taxes?


Asked on 2/15/07, 2:41 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jef Henninger, Esq Law Offices of Jef Henninger, Esq.

Re: Tax Question??

She can "want" to do anything. Whether or not she is permitted is a whole other story and that will be up to a judge. However, I would guess that she wouldn't go very far with that motion absent some compelling circumstances. Normally, the parties alternate.

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Answered on 2/15/07, 3:12 pm


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