My husband claims we've been separated since December 2006. Is there a motive for this lie on divorce papers he filed?

He is attempting to claim that you have not been married as long as you have in an effort to reduce the duration of spousal support you would be...

My ex is taking me to court for visitation and because he said I rent rooms to the other so can the state take my son away from

You may need to get a domestic violence restraining order if you fear for your safety. With regard to renting rooms, I doubt the state can do...

Can I sue the guy i was dating?

What would you be suing him for? Lying? Cheating? No can do. If he gave you a sexually transmitted disease, then maybe you have a cause of...

Do I have to attach my pay stubs to the I & E when serving my ex?

Once you file your initial pleadings, the next step in a divorce is to exchange what is called Preliminary Declaration of Disclosure documents,...

The filing fees for an annulment are the same as a dissolution of marriage or legal separation--$435. (I think :)). You may wish to request an...

Go to your local courthouse and speak with the people at the self-help center or the family law facilitator's office. They are not attorneys so...

Custody question

In move-away cases, you need to either obtain the other parent's written consent of the proposed move or a court order allowing you to move with...

Family law

What the judge is asking you to do is cite the law that supports the request you are making. Unless you have gone to law school and passed the CA...

Can a judge prevent me from moving out of my city / county in a child custody case?

My colleague is correct. No judge can order her to stay. However, the judge can order the children to stay in Solano County. If she has...

What if my ex refuses to give my child to the officer even though i have temporary full custody.

Contact the police officer's supervisor. That police officer obviously does not know what he is doing. Failing that, you need to hire an attorney...