Visitation for a newborn.

At this stage of the child's life it is more important for the child have the opportunity to spend a higher volume of time with the parents than...

I'm not positive, but I'm pretty sure that filing a false police report is a crime. I wouldn't panic about it at this point were I you, but it is...

I am filling out FL100. We are not physically separated, so do I fill in lines 2b and 2c? Can I leave them blank?

You can put "TBD" in that space if you are uncertain (to be determined), or you can use the date you filed for divorce. That said, the actual...

Can my children's father (no marriage) claim our son on his taxes if he has no visitation?

You should consult with a tax professional to be certain, but in my opinion he cannot claim the children in his taxes based on the facts you have...

Interaction with father who lives apart and has no physical or legal custody just some visitation

You have not provided enough facts for a very detailed response. For example, how old is your daughter? You obtained custody of your daughter 8...

I have been married 8 years ,my wife deserted me 18 months ago.Can I sue her for divorce and collect alimony?She was the primarI

I see that you live in California, and the answer to that question in California to your question is a simple "yes." Whether you will get it, and...

Family Law Case, Ventura County California, Relationship of the court assigned mediator with the case Petitioner.

I have been practicing family law for over 32 years. I practice in Ventura regularly and I am very familiar with its practices and procedures. The...

How much impact does a supervised visitation report have in modifying custody/visitation?

This is a pretty subjective question and is impossible to predict. It is a very important aspect of the judge's information about your time with...

I WAS MARRIED 31 YEARS DIVORCED 9 EX WAS SUPPOSE TO PAY ME COURT ORDERED 1200 A MONTH HE THAN REMARRIED STOPPED PAYING

We don;t have all the facts but it does sound as if he is in contempt. There may be issues related to the statute of limitations (how long has it...

Who by law is supposed to serve papers to the person u are taking to court in family court? Can the dad involved do it?

Generally speaking only the initial papers (the Petition, the OSC, the papers that "started" the proceeding) need to be served on you personally....