How do I handle step parent being physically abusive in front of child

Your main problem is getting your facts admitted as evidence. The word of your child, although trusted by you, cannot be admitted by the Court --...

I was never served with restraining order personally,it was left at door.

If you have the full restraining Order pleadings, then just serve your response and get on with it. Otherwise, one of two things will happen: 1) ...

The money your soon-to-be-ex-wife gets from the sale of the house is the SAME as the money you are receiving, and if it is reinvested into new...

You should subpoena her bank records. Figure out where she does her banking, then issue a subpoena to that bank for any/all accounts with your...

You are supposed to lay-out, in a very organized fashion, each potential breach of child support in your original Contempt filing. So, each...

I do not know who the father of my child is, but does that mean I have custody over my child?

Unless and until somebody brought a paternity action to assert that they are the father -- which seems extremely unlikely under the circumstances...

You have to make sure it WAS taken OFF-CALENDAR by checking the online docketing system in Ventura County. If it was, then you just wait to be...

Can I move out of state from California to Arizona without informing my child's mother?

In order to relocate with the child you either need the other parent's consent (in writing) or else you need to go to Court to ask for permission. ...

I am afraid my abusive mother will try to get rights to my child if I die. Or even if I am alive.How do I stop her?

Go to an Estates & Trust attorney and make sure your Will is EXPLICIT as to the reasons why you don't want your mother taking care of your child,...

. Doesn't it give me legal physical custody of them , and if not what do I do since my son refuses to go back.

An attorney will need a lot more information to properly answer your question. Here are some follow-up items that will need answers: 1) Where is...