Filing a divorce response

You must file your response in the same court house where the case is assigned. Do NOT file documents by mail.

Child support granishment

If requested by either party, a wage assignment order for payment of child or spousal support is mandatory. You can ask the judge for an order...

I have a divorce trial next week. It was continued as we were not able to finish a few months back. I am out of funds and was

You are bound by various standard family law restraining orders when you file or are served with a petition for dissolution. One such order is...

Effective date for a restraining/divorce serving

As you said, "this is just the beginning". Filing for divorce and serving him with the petition will not result in any immediate support orders. ...

Father declined child support

What do you mean when you say you "filed" for child support, and "father declined to pay". Is there a court order that father is not obeying? ...

I filed for divorce in 4/2009 and the divorce went into default as my spouse did not respond.

Because you filed AND served him with the 2009 Petition for Dissolution, before he filed his petition in 2012 and clearly before you were served...

Selected as the best answer

Do not check box #2 if you did not serve an FL-150. Keep in mind, that you will not be filing this document with the court, but you WILL be...

My baby is almost 4 months old can the bio father try 2 get custody if he's hasn't been in his life since I was 12 weeks preg.

There are several circumstances, set by statute (Family Code § 7611) under which a non biological father can be presumed to be the child's father....

What are the steps and cost to change first name in California?

The instructions for how to change your name are on page 2 of 2 of Judicial Council form NC-100 "Petition for Change of Name". This form can be...

Do I have any rights to our home my husband purchased before we were married and my name is not on the deed or loan??

Your mom's contribution to the purchase of the home may be considered a gift to the community, thereby giving the community (and you) an ownership...