Is there some type of law or way to keep someone from discrediting your reputation?

It stinks when someone treats another like this. Defamation laws are in place to sue for damages and in some instances obtain an injunction. When...

What constitutes a 50/50 living arrangement (number of nights per year spent with one parent) in the state of California?

Unless you are dealing with somebody making a lot of money, child support is based upon how much each makes and how much custody each has. ...

In asset & division and spousal support part of divorce.

Don't get steamrolled! You can demand a trial. Hemet has a lot of assistance for free. Go to the court and get it. 28 year is a long time...

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In a child custody case can a mother take her 4 children to move in a 2 bedroom apt

All of the facts that you mention are important. The children should have an appropriate place to live. A custody evaluation might assist to...

What generally occurs for newborn custody?

While the court will consider breast feeding, at some point that terminates and visitation changes. Try to work out as much in advance as...

I filed a judgment packet and mailed it and it was returned. All that was filed was a FL 165, Income Declaration?

Make sure that you serve Final Declarations of Disclosure. In addition, these judgments can be tricky. Get a good paralegal or lawyer to help you...

Trying to get my grandson out of the CPS system

Grandparent rights are an emerging area. It is cold hearted to not grant a grandparent rights. There are many ways for them to obtain rights. It...

When notarizing a postnup agreement (in CA) do we need witnesses to sign the document besides both parties and the notary?

It is more important that each side have their own lawyer that will certify the agreement. These agreements have certain requirements that if not...

I filed FL-679 request for telephone appearance with only 10 days left before court date not the required 12.

Some Judges will equate not showing up with not caring and with disrespect. Also, oftentimes there are issues the Judge or others will raise and...

Will I get into trouble if I keep child until court date?

Don't turn the father's actions into something that will hurt you. Comply with the orders, but use this as a factor in the custody dispute. What...