What do I do in this situation?

Absent a new court order that reflects you having custody of your son, then yes your ex can swoop back into your lives, rely on the current order...

Is it punishable under law to bring forth a case after petitioner files for domestic violence?

Will it look retaliatory? If the facts support your filing of a DV TRO, then in my humble opinion, absolutely not. I've represented many clients...

Jesus, you are close to my current client's "record" of allegedly owing $477K in child support arrears and interest. I whittled it down to about...

If you came to my office with the above fact pattern, I would advise you to file your FL-320 ASAP. While responsive pleadings are due 9-court days...

First, if the out of court written agreement was never filed/signed/approved by the Court, then it is not a legally enforceable order as-is. If it...

What does it mean when someone is served in child support ?

It sounds like a Court order was made, and the proposed order was sent to the father to review and either approve or object. If he does nothing,...

Will my portion of equity be deducted for payments I didn’t make while living in home ?

If I represented your ex, I would argue that any reduction to the sale price caused by your nonpayments shall be exclusively your sole and separate...

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"Someone" is correct. There was a recent case (People v. Sanchez) that prevents the admissibility of hearsay (out of court statements offered to...

How often am I required to file a fl150?

If it's post-judgment (which it sounds like it is), unless there is a Request for Order pending regarding support and/or attorney fees, then each...

Can I file RFO fl300 when I submit forms to Establish Parentage Forms fl209, fl210, fam20, fl105, fl115?

That someone who advised you is 100% wrong. In California family law cases, including your paternity case, the only way you will be able to obtain...