SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, CHANCERY DIVISION, FAMILY PART, MORRIS COUNTY, DOCKET NO: FM-14-1154-25. In the matter of re: the dissolution of marriage of Jose I Neyra, Plaintiff and Yesika Tapia, Defendant. This notice serves as public notification of the beginning of this process. CIVIL ACTION, SUMMONS FOR DIVORCE From the State of New Jersey, to the Defendant Named Above: The plaintiff, named above, has filed a complaint for divorce against you in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Morris County. The complaint for divorce attached to this summons states the basis for this complaint. If you dispute this complaint, you or your attorney must file an answer within 35 days after you received this Summons, not counting the date you received it. The cost to file an answer is $175 (plus an additional Parent Education Seminar fee of $25.00, if child support, custody or parenting time is a relief requested by either you or the plaintiff). If an active Domestic Violence Restraining order exists between you and the plaintiff, you are exempt from the Parent Education Seminar and a fee is not required. If you fail to file and serve an answer within 35 days, a judgment by default may be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint. You shall promptly file your answer or general appearance and proof of serve thereof, in person or by mail to the Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division-Family Part, Morris County. You must also send a copy of your written answer to the plaintiff or attorney indicated above. If you cannot afford to pay an attorney, you may call the Legal Services office in the county where you live or the Legal Services of New Jersey Statewide Hotline at 1-888-LSNJ-LAW (1-888-576-5529). If you do not have an attorney and are not eligible for free legal assistance, you may obtain a referral to an attorney by calling one of the Lawyer Referral Services. A directory with contact information for local Legal Services Offices and Lawyer Referral Services is available online at www.njcourts.gov/forms/10153_deptyclerklawref.pdf. You may also contact the Morris-Sussex County Ombudsman's Office-Court User Resource Center to obtain a complementary "Responding to a Divorce Complaint" packet by calling (862) 397-5700 ext. 75160 or sending an email to mrs-ssxhelp.mailbox@njcourts.gov. DATED: June 24, 2025 [SIGNATURE] Michelle M. Smith, Esq., Clerk, Superior Court Acting Clerk of the Superior Court Name and address of defendant to be served: Yesika Tapia 51 Brook Drive Dover, NJ 07801 CIVIL ACTION COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE 18 Month Separation The Plaintiff, Jose I Neyra, residing at 269 Everett Road, in the town of Parsippany, County of Morris, and State of New Jersey, by way of Complaint says: FIRST: Plaintiff was lawfully married to Defendant Yesika Tapia (D.O.B. 01/02/1974) on June 30th of 2007 in a civil ceremony, in the Town of Bay Shore, New York. SECOND: Plaintiff was a bona fide resident of the State of New Jersey when this cause of action arose and has ever since and for more than one (1) year next preceding the commencement of this action continued to be such a bona fide resident. THIRD: The defendant now resides at the following address: 270 Baldwin Road Apt. 28C, Parsippany, NJ 07054. FOURTH: The parties separated on or about August 2011 ever since which time the parties have lived separate and apart from each other; Plaintiff resided at 269 Everett Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054, and Defendant resided at 270 Baldwin Road Apt. 28C, Parsippany, NJ 07054. This separation has continued to the present and no reasonable prospect of reconciliation exists. FIFTH: At the expiration of 18 months of separation, Plaintiff resided at 269 Everett Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054, and was a resident there at the time the cause of action for divorce when the grounds of separation arose. SIXTH: There were no children born of this marriage. SEVENTH: All personal property has already been equitably distributed between the parties. EIGHTH: The plaintiff and defendant in this matter have been parties to the following prior action: Complaint for Divorce, Docket Number: FM-14-988-23 (Dismissed). WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff demands judgment: a) Dissolving the marriage between the parties. b) That no equitable distribution is sought. c) For such other relief as the Court may deem equitable and just. May 27, 2025 [Signature] Jose I Neyra Plaintiff Pro-Se December 28 2025 LNYS0430189 $74.40