My mother has sole physical & legal custody of me, her divorce is still ongoing, I want to change my name to her surname, how?

please see the following step by step guide for a n a me change: http://www.courts.ca.gov/selfhelp-namechange.htm

Family law issues

This is very complicated and most certainly requires the innediate review by a family law apprllate attorney to determine if a writ, apoeal or...

Family law

There is no reason to worry and as stated, no appearance is necessary. Make sure all appropriate proofs of service have been filed and then wait...

My husband concealed records for many years during discovery

It sounds as though a motion to continue trial for further discovery would be appropriate upon a showing of what you have mentioned and/or...

Is dcfs allowed to question/interview children separate from parents?

Yes. They can do whatever they feel is necessary to fully investigate the situation and to make a determination as to the safety of the children....

File before mediation or before hearing?

9 court days before the hearing. The mediation date has nothing to do with when your response / opposition is due.

I want to move my child in with my fiancé---it will be only 10 minutes from where we now live but is just outside the county.

What is the question? Is there an Order or Judgment? If so, what does it say in this regard?

I was married 18 months, no children, I have a pension plan,401k and two house I purchase before the marriage. is my ex entitled

Assuming there was no prenuptial agreement, if you contributed to the 401k and/or paid the mortgage for either home using your income which is...

Can I notarize a letter to prevent joint court orders violations & modify them due living issues w/ the mother of my children?

if you are attempting to change the custody order than your best bet is to use the form a FL- 355 and file that Stipulation with the court to...

Many lawyers here recommend ex parte- but definition of harm sounds like this is going to be denied. Clarifications needed

If she is not moving immediately there is no need for an emergency order because you can file a duly noticed Requst for Order as follows:...

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