Can he be forced to pay me back?

Child support in California is a rather mechanical calculation: his income, your income and the amount of time your son spends with you in the...

Ex has substance abuse problem but wants unsupervised visitation?

In my opinion your requests are very reasonable considering the circumstances. He has too many irons in the fire that reflect negatively on him and...

Actually, not much will happen if you fail to agree in mediation. Mediation is a relatively informal process used by the courts to try to help...

Adding a restraining order to other criminal charges before trial?

Yes, sometimes people do get jail time for violating restraining orders, and the fact that he violated the restraining order when he hit the...

I no longer have a lawyer. He filled out Fam024A Stipulation/Settlement Agreement to get a continuance court date

I'm having trouble understanding your question. If you want to ask the family court for something you generally file a Request For Order, using...

IF MY WIFE FILES A MOVE-AWAY/RELOCATION MOTION, CAN SHE ATTACH AN ORDER SHORTENING TIME? NOT A 24 HOUR EX-PARTE, 20 day OST?

The judge has the power to shorten time for the hearing but I strongly doubt they would. There is also an automatic stay (a hold) on a move away...

Husband wants divorce can he pay me out ?

Yes, he can pay you to waive spousal support. Or you can waive it for free; it's up to you. Receiving spousal support isn't automatic and you may...

Can I file for a change of venue from south dakota to california on my own?

If everyone is now living in California you can register the Dakota order as a California order and then ask the court here to modify it to reflect...

How do I fill out fl-170 item 8?

Usually, if you are the one filling out the form, you would be asking the court to reserve jurisdiction to award you spousal support sometime in...

If your wife is driving the car then she should pay for it. Especially if she makes more money than you. Explain to the judge your financial...