First, do not be alarmed simply because the divorce papers list every asset you have. It may just be posturing, or ignorance about the...

My attorney recommended getting a status only divorce to get x to be off ins. Is this a good move or is there something better?

You are mistaken if you believe that bifurcation of status will negate your obligation to provide health insurance for your spouse. The relevant...

I filed for divorce recently. I have asked for joint custody. Can he say I abandon the kids if I leave the state for a month?

I would not recommend leaving the state during this stage of your divorce proceedings. Not only will it likely emotionally affect your children,...

We wed in FL, our last joint address was there and I still live in FL and my wife filed for divorce in CA, what can I do?

You COULD fight the jurisdiction of the CA court, but you have to ask yourself if that's a worthwhile endeavor. If she has been a resident of the...

I filed a divorce 8 years ago at Los Angeles superior court how long does a case stay open?

I agree with Mr. Conviser--first things first: use the following link to look up your case number to determine if your case has been dismissed. ...

Can I claim child support at court even though he claims that hes not working but i know that hes working under the table...

Addressing the child support question you raise in your title, the answer is yes, you can file a Request for Order seeking child support but make...

It is neither 15% nor 25%. An Ostler-Smith type calculation for spousal support is far more complicated than that, and there are many legal...

Spousal/Child support payments of bonus whilst awaiting hearing

The question is whether the current child support order requires that you pay a % of your bonus income in addition to any base child support...

I dont understand child support?

It sounds like you need to consult with an experienced family law attorney who can explain all of the factors that go into a child support...

I agree with my colleagues, and will add this: if you are the moving party on the Motion/Request for Orders, then you may not even be able to get a...