Can a non-custodial parent take the minor child to a psychologist without my permission?

In general party that have joint legal custody may not get the minor child non emergency medical dental or psychological care without the...

In response to RFO, Ex-Wife's attorney has said he will not meet and confer unless I provide 3 years tax files.

I would agree with the other attorneys that in most cases a joint tax return within the last three years would be discoverable. As a rule the new...

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A person who is over 18 years old in California would be considered an adult. However, if any adult is mentally or physically unable to conduct...

I'm the biological father, she is still legally married to her husband but we both want my name on the birth certificate...

Under California law he would probably be considered the presumed father of the child. For another person to fight for paternity the law requires...

My high school 9 grade got job in Mc Donald during non school hours. Can I still collect child support for her.

I would wonder if allowing for a full time 9th grader (especially if under 16 years old) to work up to 16 hrs per week at McDonalds during school...

Ex-spouse filed in a county other than the one we live in. Also has good employment history but requesting attorney's fees.

I will only address the venue issue. To file for a divorce in a certain county, the party must be residing in that county for at least three months...

What to do when you have not served the other party in time before a court hearing Also how to ask court to postpone court date?

You did not state whether you were properly served with the papers in enough time before the court hearing. If you were not served in time then the...

Can i record oral communication between myself and my daughters father?

In general the other party must agree to be recorded. There are exceptions. If a party were to get a restraining order, the court usually has a...

How can I go about doing a name change in the state of California?

There is a specific procedure in California to change one's name. There are many self help books that explain the process in detail> Nolo puts out...

As the other attorneys answered, California would have jurisdiction over the status of you marriage as long as you have lived in the state for at...