Below is an overview of key court locations and the types of civil and probate matters handled for residents of Monmouth County.
Monmouth Vicinage – Superior Court of New Jersey
Monmouth Vicinage (Vicinage 9)
71 Monument Street
Freehold, NJ 07728
Phone: 732-358-8700
The Superior Court serving Monmouth County handles significant civil and family law matters, including:
- Personal injury lawsuits
- Civil litigation involving substantial monetary claims
- Contract disputes
- Real estate litigation
- Divorce and family law matters
- General Equity cases
- Contested probate and estate litigation
- Guardianship proceedings
If a legal dispute involves more serious damages, equitable relief, or contested estate matters, it is typically filed in the Superior Court.
Monmouth County Surrogate’s Court
Hall of Records
1 East Main Street
Freehold, NJ 07728
Phone: 732-431-7330
The Surrogate’s Court handles non-contested estate and probate matters, including:
- Probate of wills
- Appointment of estate administrators
- Estate administration
- Guardianships of minors (non-contested matters)
If an estate becomes contested, the matter is transferred to the Superior Court, Chancery Division – Probate Part.
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