What are my husband's options for handling his overwhelming child support debt? It's over $80,000 and we live in California.

What a terrible thing to learn of, AFTER you married. If you buy a house together, Child Support Services can put a lien it. If you file joint...

Is there a statute of limitation on a reserves jurisdiction on a divorce decree?

The court still has jurisdiction over your wife's pension. However, the Pension needed to be joined to the action. Hopefully, it was. Once it...

Should I call community boards? Should I get a restraining order? I am broke, can't afford an attorney.

You indicate you are broke. Restraining orders are free. Please note that this answer does not constitute legal advice, and should not be relied...

What happens when my son's mother fails to provide an urine sample ordered be the court?

Generally, orders that demand random drug testing also have a provision that any missed test is a dirty test. You could file a Motion, and request...

Is it better to got through with a custody case with and absent parent or let it be?

Your situation is a tough one. First, if he has filed an answer to your Petition, you cannot dismiss the case. If he has not filed an Answer, you...

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If a legal guardian has returned a child to one parent without dissolving the guardianship what is my course of action?

If your child no longer lives with the Guardians, I believe your chances of terminating the guardianship are very good. Do you have a family law...

Legal matter

I answered this in detail in your other question posted. Again, depends on the facts. If the absences are unreasonable, the Court will take...

Can my ex file for custody modification by claiming I'm an alcoholic?

Post Judgment does require a substantial change in circumstances to modify a custody order. A custodial parent suffering form alcoholism could be...

Custody

By law, children are required to attend school. If your child has numerous unexcused absences, you could file a motion and raise this issue in...

What if I can not afford the cost of a child custody evaluation

If you do not pay for the evaluation as ordered, no evalution will take place. Additionally, if you are asking for any changes to custody, those...