Must a Family case management hearing be done before a discovery deadline?

I've had cmc set before, during, and after discovery. It's really just a chance for the judge to look at the file and move the case along. File a...

I agree with Attorney Gerber. I would add, that it sounds like your fiancé was never married to the child's mother. If this is so and paternity...

What motion must be filed to inform the courts I am unavailable for a hearing set on the Family docket?

I agree with Attorney Morcroft. File a quick Motion for Continuance. If it's feasible, you may want to consider appearing by phone. You should...

Restoring maiden name after divorce when I have a felony conviction.

Attorney Rose has given you excellent advice. I would ask to judge to rehear the issue and enclose a copy of the case Attorney Rose has cited in...

What information or documentation should I be obtaining to protect myself from potential future child support claims?

I agree with Attorney Rose. File a petition for paternity and register with the putative father registry. There can be problems admitting the...

How can I change an income withholding order for child support to direct pay to my spuse?

I agree with prior posts and would add to make sure all your payments are with check.

If there is a hearing for family court do I have to be there?

If she's advising you to be there, you should show up legal arguments or not. You want the judge to know your case is important to you. If you...

I have a child with a woman who lived with me for 2 yrs she moved out with my son can you tell me how much money she is intitled

You need to file a petition for paternity in order to have rights as a father. During the paternity case parental responsibility, timesharing, and...

During an open child custody case do i have the grounds to file a motion to compel my wifes work hours and a copy Of her lease?

I agree with Attorney Gerber. You need to do a formal request. Once the time elapses, you can file a motion to compel.

My status on dissolution of marriage says Closed...am I divorced?

The case could have been closed because a final judgment was entered or because the case was dismissed. If you do the premium search (you'll pay a...