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Steven Alan Fink
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It depends on what you mean by process. You are required to wait 6 months...
Brad Jefferson Landon
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I concur with Attorney Fink except for one important clarification. The...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

It takes a minimum of 6 months. There's no maximum, but an uncontested...
Diana Lucia Martinez
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Contributor Level 5

Your divorce is final when the Judge signs it. You cannot remarry until the...
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Barton Michael Pokras
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Contributor Level 3

It appears that your husband filed the petition and that you probably filed a...
Brad Jefferson Landon
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Contributor Level 3

The initial part of your question is unclear. Who is the Petitioner? If your...
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Brian Richard Dinday
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Contributor Level 8

It is permissible for each individual in a wrongful death case to hire a...
Norman Gregory Fernandez
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Contributor Level 6

My firm handles medial malpractice cases all over California. Yes, each victim,...
Michael Ernest Chionopoulos
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Contributor Level 3

First, this answer is not legal advice, nor does it create an attorney/client...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

Yes, you can enforce this agreement. If the dissolution judge retained...
James Kenneth Sweeney
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Contributor Level 4

If your agreement was in writing, the statute of limitations is 4 years so,...
Richard Forrest Gould-Saltman
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Contributor Level 7

Since you don't indicate that you're a Dutch national, and you do say you live...
Jennifer Suet Fong Lim
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Contributor Level 4

Hope the following information helps: 1) Since a QDRO is a court order...
Paul Edward Lerandeau
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Contributor Level 2

Yes. File an amended Petition but check the box for dissolution this time....
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Steven Alan Fink
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Contributor Level 8

If you have full time custody he will have to pay child support. If he is able...
Steven Alan Fink
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Contributor Level 8

No. The period starts when you file for divorce, not when you separate. The...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

You'll have to wait at least 6 more months, since the time you've been been...
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Diana Lucia Martinez
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Contributor Level 5

Sorry, missed part of your question: While you may qualify for annulment (have...
Diana Lucia Martinez
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Contributor Level 5

This is not legal advice, nor is it intended to create an attorney-client...
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John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

Nothing you or your soon to be ex acquires after the date of separation is...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

If you received money next week for something earned prior to separation, like...
Matthew Adam Breddan
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Contributor Level 4

Spousal support is a very fact specific, code driven component of family law....
Stephanie Farr White
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Contributor Level 6

It is likely not worth your time to file an amended Answer/Response as there...
Moses Alexander Yneges
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Contributor Level 4

You can amend your court documents using 2 methods. One, is to enter into a...
Steven Alan Fink
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Contributor Level 8

The deductions you claim at work do not require you to file the same way. You...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

You're separated, not single, and you're still married until your dissolution...
Steven Alan Fink
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Contributor Level 8

It depends what you mean by legally separated. You are separated, but you have...
Diana Lucia Martinez
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Contributor Level 5

Legal separation usually refers to the process of filing court documents for...
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Bert Z. Tigerman
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Contributor Level 4

I gather that a probate administration had been opened on the basis that there...
Janet Lee Brewer
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Contributor Level 7

California probate code section 8226(c) provides: "If the proponent of a will...
Marshall William Waller
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Contributor Level 7

I think your best bet is to make a claim against your deceased husband's estate...
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Parastoo Kalor
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Contributor Level 4

You have to file with the courthouse and then serve your spouse at the base....

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