What must you prove at the trial for the court to grant guardianship of a child to a grandparent in California?

This is a very difficult situation. It may be that your daughter has made some improvements while staying with her grandparents sufficient to...

I need a new attorney fast , I am willing to do so much down and payments. Custody case been ongoing.

Have you reviewed the attorney Avvo profiles in that area to find the attorney you are looking for?

If the reunification therapy is court ordered or is a pathway back to spending time with your child, it would be a mistake to discontinue the...

I agree with all of the answers below. When you file for divorce and custody here in Pasadena, you may also advise the court that there is a risk...

What happens with minor counsel disagrees with the finding of the 730 evaluator?

The judge will likely consider all input. The judge is likely to follow the recommendation of the 730 evaluator because it is from a trained...

Can my partner claim alimony from me?

If you are unmarried, you have no duty under the law to support your partner. If she is unable to support herself, she can either find a higher...

At what point is this MY cat?

This is complicated question because of the circumstances surrounding your possession of the cat. He asked you to hold and care for the cat, and...

You cannot stipulate re: no child support. A court always retains jurisdiction over child support. You can file a request for order requesting...

Child testimony in family law case

Depending on the age of the child, you may wish to have the child write (in their own handwriting and without any coaching) a declaration under...

Can you please provide me any low cost lawyers in the Los Angeles,CA area

It would be helpful if you defined "low cost" and what you can afford to pay. There are a variety of services at different price points (from free...