Tax and alimony

It depends on how the judgment is worded and whether it is specific as to what portion of the lump sum paid is intended as spousal support. ...

I need a low cost or free attorney for child custody

Why did your child support cases close? Where did you file? With CSSD? Or with the Superior Court? You can file a case with the Superior Court...

What are calif laws in regards to who gets grave sites not put in family trust.

Whose grave sites are you talking about? Who owns them? Usually when someone purchases a grave site it is used for that person when that person...

why not just wait the 10 days before requesting entry of default and then include some kind of declaration indicating that FL 100 terms regarding...

Paying mortgage during separation

The home is community property. The mortgage owed to the bank is community debt. If the house were to be awarded to H as part of the divorce and...

I need a low cost or free attorney for child custody

It's unlikely you will find a "free" attorney here on AVVO. However, if you want legal assistance and you qualify for their services, The Harriett...

Does this mean I'm divorced?

Default has been entered. Next step is entry of judgment. It looks like the judgment package has been received, but judgment not yet signed. It...

Can I get an annulment or a “summary dissolution.”

Based on this limited information - no to both. There are specific statutory criteria for both nullity and for summary dissolution. You should...

Marriage outside the US

You should re-post this question using immigration as the practice area.

I voluntarily agreed to move out of the house. How can I protect myself from the charge that I'm abandoning my family?

Not sure what you mean by a "charge" that you are "abandoning" your family. In a divorce, someone has to move out. If you are the one moving out,...

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