My divorce is weeks from being finalized, my estranged abusive spouse is sending people I know slanderous letters, what can I do

To stop this form of harassment you would need to seek a restraining order from the court that is assigned to your divorce. Of course the issue...

Summary of dissolution!

Unfortunately the Los Angeles County court system has been adversely effected by the budget crisis and there were hundreds of employees laid off ...

How long after an uncontested divorce, may a request for spousal support be issued?

Please take your judgment to an experienced family law attorney for a through review of your entire judgment. Your rights and obligations for...

In a California divorce how is length of marriage determined exactly?

You would not obtain long term marriage status based on the dates you provided. The length of the marriage is determined by the date of marriage...

How may I affordably separate and divorce and obtain shared custody of my one and a half year old daughter.

Gerald,affordability is relative so it is hard to determine what you mean. You should educate yourself on the divorce process through the self...

At what stage of mediated divorce in California do I lose my rights to be on my spouse's employer provided group health plan

I am not certain about your distinction between a stipulated judgment and a final divorce decree. Your right to coverage under your spouses group...

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My wife filed for divorce. I'm now in default because I didn't respond in 30 days, but I was never served. Is that legal?

You should consult with an experienced family law attorney in your local area. If your spouse was successful in getting a default entered you...

Which motions to file to complete Divorce.

You need to consult an experienced family law attorney right away. Your question indicates a level of non cooperation that will likely require...

What can I do about The apposing side's response to my RFO in the Family law court

You have the right to do a reply declaration to any declarations filed in response to your RFO. You also have a right to file a motion to strike,...

My husband has abandoned me for one year. I am planning to file a divorce. My concern is my SS pension having work for long.

I can understand why you do not believe your husband should be entitled to benefits due to your work . However, his rights to benefits from your...