With in how many days of family case filing should the petition served to opponent?

The documents must be personally served by someone other than yourself 16 court (or business) days prior to the hearing.

In a CA divorce, are gifts community property?

Gifts and items received through inheritance are not community property. The best way to handle the division is by discussion and agreement; you...

Can my ex spouse accuse me of parental alienation if I cancel 1 visit

You really do know that answer to this question: he can accuse you of anything he wants, but it clearly is not alienation. He should have...

My ex is taking my daughter on vacation, I want to know where?

You have a right to know where... so you could file a FL-300 Request for Order 'ex parte' requesting an 'order shortening time' to demand that she...

You have the facts to support a transfer to NV but you need to bring the request initially - not in response to the other parent's request. Use...

How will it affect me financially as far as spousal support when I legally separate and I'm a stay home mom?

Being a 'stay-at-home' mom requires a partner that is willing to be the 'working' partner which you will no longer have. The court and your...

When can i file default on a divorce case? Can i also update the child custody if the other parent defaults?

What do you mean by "sent to" spouse. She has to be personally served, and accept by mail by signing a Notice and Acknowledgement of Receipt.

What can I do about this and besides me being late whose at fault?

You did everything humanly possible and your ex is acting like a b**ch; keep track of all incidents like this by creating a log or diary showing...

How can I get my parenting plan and custody order changed before one year of previous order to avoid my son being placed in CPS

Go to the family law facilitator's office at the court together and ask them to help you both prepare the agreement (called Stipulation and Order...

Can other issues already ordered by the family court be brought up at trial for division of debts?

All orders made prior to 'trial' are temporary orders so at trial, either party can ask the court to modify the existing orders and of course offer...