What do I do if the petitioner has the final paperwork and won't file in a divorce case?

Depends on what she has done in the case. You need to pull the case and find out. If she has not entered a "Default" against you, you can still...

How do I get full custody of my child? Do I wait until the restraining order is over? Do I file a custody case now?

First, both of you sound extremely immature. Dropping his ps3? Really? Are you in Middle School? Grow up. You are now responsible for the live...

I married a US citizen before my divorce was final. Our marriage is valid in my country of residence, what about the US?

In California, you can Petition to have a Judgment entered nunc pro tunc, which means at a different date. This is usually done, to enter the date...

What rights do incarcerated parents have

If a third party has custody, by way of a Guardianship, you can Petition the Court for Visitation. If a third party has custody because your...

My parents are literally harrassing me They are giving me superb mental torture its putting me down and they are also blackmaing

I was very sad, for you, reading your post. There are support groups out there for you. There are communities that will embrace you just as you...

Child name modification during the divorce/custody case. I felt like the commissioner abused her power of her discretion.

My office is in Torrance, so I am in the Torrance Court a lot. I can tell you that for my clients, when I ask for a name change, in an RFO, I...

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Can you convert a summary dissolution into a regular divorce?

You can file a Notice of Revocation of Petition for Summary Dissolution, (Form FL-830), and that will stop the Dissolution, and you have to do it...

I have full legal/physical custody of my 4 year old son.my ex husband has supervised visits.he doesn't show up for his visits

If teh ex has repeatedly canceled, and you have the text messages to prove it, you need to file a written response, and print out the text...

I went to my trial prove up hearing, what next?

Based upon your statement, you are divorced and there is nothing left to do.

Does my husband's ex girlfriend have a case to take their custody hearing to trial?

If the custody order is "final" the ex must show a substantial change in circumstances to modify the cusrrent custody orders. The order has been...