1. The judge is allowed, in fact, is required, to judge credibility of witnesses. That means the judge is allowed to believe everything that one...

Motion to compel

Although it's difficult to give specific answers without more information, you need to figure out WHAT the "motion to compel" is asking for (What...

If i've been married for 12 years but have also been seperated for 12 years am i still married?

Yes, you're still married. No, there's no such law. In California, marraiges end when (a) one spouse dies or (b) the marriage is dissolved by a...

How do I fight a custody battle with my ex when I can't afford another attorney and he is well off? We weren't married.

First, you should contact your last attorney, and ask for your file, including copies of any court orders which were made. You need to find out...

Can my ex-wife still sue me for property even if we have been divorced for almost 3 years??

If the court found that there was a community property interest in the house, and that community property interest was not mentioned in the...

Can my ex-wife still sue me for property even if we have been divorced for almost 3 years??

If the court found that there was a community property interest in the house, and that community property interest was not mentioned in the...

Yes, they do, except where you have a legally permitted objection. If you have a legally permitted objection, you must make it in proper form, and...

Does the State of California send a Divorce Decree after the settlement agreement?

The court doesn't prepare the "decree" (in California, the Judgment), and, as the earlier answer noted, if you or your spouse didn't prepare it,...

Does having joint custody give me the legal right to block a move an ex-spouse might make, within reason?

Not necessarily. First, you can't actually "block" a move by your ex; you can only ask the court to change the custodial arrangement as to the...

What are the rights for children and girlfriend if the father's parents do not want them to attend the funeral?

The people conducting a private funeral have the right to decide who gets to attend the funeral. Period. There's no "right" to attend a private...