Can my husband get child support reduced if he was laid off?

You need to file quickly, to preserve the retro-activity date. Your husband may find work before you are able to attend your hearing. The best...

So is this weekend considered the 2nd weekend of the month?

How you calculate the weekend depends on the court order that established the parenting schedule. There is no universal rule that states the...

As stated by the other responses to your question, you cannot file for divorce in California. However, you can file for legal separation and in...

When filing for divorce, there is a residency requirement that at least one spouse must meet. Under the Family Code §2320(a), one party to the...

What forms are required to file Legal Guardianship of a minor in the county of Los Angeles, CA?

In order to become a minor’s legal guardian in Los Angeles County, you will need to complete the following forms and notices and file them with the...

1. I want to get a divorce in California. Will my college loans/credit accrued during our marriage be divided between us?

At time of divorce, the student loan will be declared the separate property of the person who incurred the debt, which would be the spouse who is...

Does my ex girlfriend have rights to see my daughter?

In order for your ex-girlfriend to have contact with your daughter she needs to establish a basis to file a case against you for custody or...

I filed a change of venue motion and served my ex's attorney. Do I need to personally serve him too? It was after post-judgement

Family Code §215 requires service of a post-judgment motion to be served on the party directly. Service on his attorney is not valid. However,...

Is it mandatory for the victim to be present for DV case hearing.Will the case not go on trial if victim is unavailable ?

I agree with Ms. Faulks. A family law Restraining Order request will be dismissed if the moving party does not attend the hearing. However, If...

How can i change my daughters last name to mines ?

You can change the last name of your child. You will need to file a Request for Order seeking that relief. However, the Court has to take into...