Can I just walk it in at any DCSS office and hand it to them? Thank you.

You need to have your local office served. If you are in Los Angeles, there are several local offices. You cannot service the papers yourself. ...

Could i get in legal trouble if i leave California with my babies without THE FATHER agreeing to it?

When a case is file, there is an ATRO to prevent either party from leaving the state of California without the other's consent or court order. ...

Am I too late to get items our Judge ordered?

Motions to compel are brought to ask for orders when a party does not respond or fully respond to discovery requests. A motion to compel might...

What are the chances a parent would be able to gain relief in some manner?

You can attack a Judgment on a variety of grounds. See FC 2120 et seq. I am not sure when the orders were obtained or what your goal is. Do you...

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Can a parent who has no legal custody of a child, still get health insurance for that child?

The requirements to insure a child under Covered California are if the child lives with you or if you claim the child on your tax return. They...

Can I get a divorce in Alameda County, CA even if we initially got married in New York and how does child custody gets decided?

If you have lived in the State for six months and in the County for three, you can file in Alameda. As for custody, if the child is a resident...

What steps can I take? Can I file something in CA, prior to moving? If he files here, what happens?

You have a interesting move-away situation, and much would depend on what the orders have been in most recent times; the court would look to this...

Can I use my middle names on a contract without putting all my names on it, although I have them on my SS card?

My feeling is that if the name is not changed by court order, you are using a name that is not yours. It would be no different from me signing my...

I need an experienced attorney who is not afraid to fight for men's right for their children. Who can help me?

She should have served you. This is due process. Where did she file? This is critical - because if she managed to moved the case to MA because...

When does discovery process end?

CCP 2024 provides the cut off date - one month prior to the date set for trial. However, see FC 218 about when it opens again. Why do you need...

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