My lawyer forgot to file claiming attorney fees, Do i have any chance to claim for it?

Under Family Code section 2030, if one party makes more than the other, and the requesting party needs legal representation, the Court can order...

How do I file for divorce in California?

You may be eligible for a summary dissolution. Some attorneys can perform a summary dissolution for a flat rate. Both parties have to agree on all...

Typically, when discovery is closed, the other party will have to seek leave of the Court (permission) to reopen discovery. For the Court to reopen...

How do I know a lawyers reputation to choose the best that our finances will allow of course?

Most attorneys will offer free consultations. As with any big decision, meet with several attorneys until you find one that meets your needs. It's...

Should I hire an attorney?

It is true child support is calculated using a program in order to ensure uniform orders throughout the state. However, depending on the specific...

In California, a mediator will not typically ask children direct questions about the behavior of either parent. Rather, they (should) ask...

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What if there isn't an agreement on the right of first refusal?

If there isn't an agreement regarding right of first refusal for child care, then the Court will have to amend the current order to include it. Mr....

What paperwork to file?

You can also go to the San Diego Court website, and look under "Forms" (on the left hand menu), then click on the Family tab. There, they the...

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I have 80% custody and my ex has 20% custody, and my girls are being molested each time they go to Derrick my exs house Weekend

If your children are being abused, you must involve the police immediately. If you fail to do so, the state could find that you are negligent and...

PDoD's have conflicting information. Spouse may owe more in Child Support and may owe Spousal Support.

Is there an RFO pending to establish child & spousal support? If there is no hearing set to determine support issues, you should file that first,...