How do I get full custody of my 9 month old daughter as the father?

The law favors frequent and continuing contact with both parents. With a "child" under the age of two, it is unlikely the court will change the...

Status change to "Single"

Judicial council form FL-347 allows for the termination of marital status while maintaining the former spouse on insurance until the remaining...

Need to change sons name but I'm not on the BC?

Not clear whether you are asking how to Petition for a name change, or how to change his name on the birth certificate. ...

I need a quote from a lawyer on prices for change in child support and change in legal custody.

It would be a big mistake for someone to predict the cost of legal representation. Lawyers bill for their time. To give you a quote would...

To determine whether or not you have a basis for an appeal, an appellate lawyer would need to review the transcript from the hearing at issue and...

My husband filed for divorce two years ago and we haven't proceeded yet. I'm out of work. Should I pursue divorce now?

In the absence of a court order, your husband is not legally obligated to give you money. Moral obligation is a different issue. If you want...

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How do I word pre-nup for a house we will buy after we're married?

The prenuptial agreement can say almost anything you want it to in terms of what happens to property in the event of a divorce. The proper wording...

How bad is it that I have had a baby while married though I've been separated for 2 years.

Not sure what you mean by "how bad is it". California is a no-fault state. The fact of an extra marital affair, a girlfriend during a period of...

Child Custody

Are you post judgment? Or is your case still pending? If your case is still pending, custody orders are based on what is in the best interest of...

Can I have my husband' hospital & medical records subpeona'd? What is the process & approx. costs?

If you have an open family law case with an assigned case number, you can subpoena his records. The fact that you are still married to him is not...