When are attorney costs allowed?

You would need to request an order that your husband pay your legal fees. It would not be automatically awarded simply because the contempt motion...

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I purchased/ financed a car 3 years prior to getting married and paid it off 1 year into marriage is it joint property in Ca?

If community funds (for example, earnings during the marriage) were used to make car payments, the community has an "interest" in the car. If the...

I want monitored visits removed!

Comply with the court order for a while, then go back to court to modify it. The court made an adjustment before, it will likely make further...

Does "Community Property" include IRA investment savings in my name that was invested during marriage?

If he pulled out funds from his IRA after the date the Petition for Dissolution was filed, he is in violation of "Standard Family Law Restraining...

Can proof of infidelity affect decisions on physical child custody or responsibility in financial split?

In response to your first question - no, infidelity should have no bearing on custody decisions. Those decisions are based on what is in the best...

My husband is filing for divorce in texas how do i get the waiver of service notorized i live in california and the form says tx

Not sure what form you are referring to, but if you are talking about the Notary form, then you can simply have your signature witnessed here in CA...

Will I receive more spousal support in the divorce if I am unemployed at the time of the settlement?

Lots of issues here. First, you should NEVER intentionally not work just to increase your spouse's obligation for support. It can and likely will...

50/50 custody with ex, I dont have a permanent home & recently found a job ex is mad at me & now refusing visitation

If you have a court order regarding custody, then no, he cannot do that. You should consult directly (and immediately) with an attorney rather...

What forms do I fill out to go see the judge to modify my visitation order?

You would need to file a Request for Order re modification of custody/visitation. FL-300 http://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fl300info.pdf

How can I challenge paternity?

http://www.courts.ca.gov/1202.htm