What is the purpose of signing something under penalty of perjury if no one is held account?

The frustrating answer is: "It depends." I've had judges threaten/admonish the parties that if it is proven that either party lied under penalty...

Should I file for support? Does it change custody?

Yes, based on what you wrote it sounds like you should file an RFO for support. If your RFO only includes a request for child support and/or...

How can i have the court impute her income to $2500 a month?

In California, each parent has an equal obligation to contribute to the expenses of a minor child. Asking the Court to order mother to submit to a...

In California, is birfurcation of marriage the best way to go if it's being contested and the other party is very unreasonable?

Yes, you can file an RFO to bifurcate marital status so that issue can be heard before Trial. Your soon-to-be-ex cannot prevent you from moving...

Can I include issues that I would like addressed in my declaration response to the NCP's RFO?

The answer is Yes and No. Since your ex's RFO includes a request to modify visitation, you can raise visitation-related issues in your Responsive...

What happens if my husband doesn't respond to the divorce petition within the 30 day time frame? What are my options after that?

You can proceed by default by reviewing forms FL-165 and FL-170, and reviewing the judgment checklist that Mr. Jagroop mentioned in his answer. ...

My ex doesnt follow court orders. What can I do about it? Also, am I allow to keep my child and enroll him in school where I am?

You can: 1. File an Order to Show Cause and Affidavit for Contempt: There are 4-elements of contempt - (1) Valid order; (2) Knowledge of valid...

How can I get my ex to have supervised visitation? My son is now 5 and up until this last year we had 50/50

Cops... aren't they great? You could file for a domestic violence restraining order because your ex disturbed your peace and placed you, your...

Yes, but it would be a civil restraining order (not a domestic violence restraining order). I hopefully redirected your question to "Litigation".

You should certainly provide copies to any person/place which falls under the scope of protection afforded to you by the restraining orders, i.e.,...