Can I file for modification of child support at Santa Monica if my case is downtown?

No. You have to file under the same case no. and hence use the same court. You can agree to change the venue of your case, but that it another...

You may but you will have to make this request in the dependency case. You should immediately contact the social worker to be screened for...

Can a divorce response be mailed in or submitted to the clerk's' office from the other party?

You can mail it in. If you have an agreement she can also appear by filing out the Appearance Stipulation and Waiver form which can be submitted...

He might have got the TRO on an ex parte basis but you need to show up in court with your witnesses and evidence and fight it. File an Answer...

How does Law work regarding husband's & wife's rights to money and property obtained during the marriage. Say wife purchases

If the asset was bought during the marriage, the court would probably see it as a community asset even if the car was held in the name of one...

On the FL 300 you have to check only the boxes that apply. If you want to modify child support only, you will check only those boxes - not the...

Can someone object to the use of cps records?

He can object. This dos not mean that the Family Court will sustain the objection. Typically the family courts are interested in reviewing these...

Do we need divorce lawyers if we've hired a mediator?

This question is much like asking if you need a dentist to pull a tooth. Legally you do not have to have an attorney. Mediators represent neither...

Legal signatures include signatures by fax or obtained by email. Despite this rule, some courts prefer original signatures and in some instances a...

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Can I buy a house before I file for a divorce?

You may buy a house; however full disclosure is required and title and escrow will require your spouse to sign a quitclaim deed to you. The bottom...