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My 97 yo father has on-line divorce papers for his 95 yo old wife - she left him about 5 yrs ago Both are now in nursing homes;

Karen's answer | Answered on June 20, 2015

You absolutely need an attorney. All kinds of conflict of interest questions can arise for you in your position.

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Am I allowed to call the Amicus Attorney on my divorce/custody case to ask her questions if I do not have a lawyer?

Karen's answer | Answered on June 20, 2015

Yes, you can but generally, unless you are a lawyer you shouldn't. You may very well help the amicus build a case against you as you speak to him/her.

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What is an example of a "substantial change in circumstances" during temp orders, currently joint custody on a 5225.

Karen's answer | Answered on June 18, 2015

If the opposing party filed a motion for further temp orders and based the request for a change in conservatorship on substantial change, it begs...

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Name change in final decree?

Karen's answer | Answered on June 16, 2015

You have an attorney which is why other attorneys will likely not respond. It's unethical for us to give advice when you have an advisor.

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How do I get a hearing for my Divorce?

Karen's answer | Answered on June 06, 2015

Did you file the affidavit by the newspaper that published the citation? Did the court appoint him a lawyer since he was served by publication?...

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Is there a way to quickly modify visitation? My ex has an open CPS case and i am concerned about my son's safety.

Karen's answer | Answered on June 06, 2015

Get a lawyer and file for temporary orders in a suit to modify the existing order. Also, show up to the Cps hearings with that lawyer to inform...

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Judge granted a motion for new trial on june 2, 2015 after divorce was finalized on April 21, 2015. Do i have to start over?

Karen's answer | Answered on June 06, 2015

The 60 day waiting period refers to the time that needs to lapse between filing for a divorce and finalizing a divorce. If 60 days have passed...

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Hi i have a cps case can they take my child from me if ive only failed one u.a i just passed my hair folicle i did last week???

Karen's answer | Answered on June 06, 2015

You are in a Travis Co CPS case so you very likely have a lawyer. You need to consult with that lawyer.

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Does California ever modify child support to non-guideline support based on agreement between parents?

Karen's answer | Answered on June 06, 2015

Kids and prior court order are in CA, so you'll need to post your question to CA section.

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Can I get back child support?

Karen's answer | Answered on June 06, 2015

Ask them for the form they have which is an affidavit swearing to having had possession of the child during times when you paid support. They can...

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