Children of that age need to reassured and to see the parent they are more closely bonded with very often. You did not say how often you have...

I want to divorce my wife

As long as you have lived in Sacramento County for three months, you can file there for divorce. You could also file in Los Angeles where the...

Wanting to know if Grand parents have any legal rights when it comes to seeing our grandkids.

Your son is out of jail. He needs to take her to court to get a formal custody order. This is legal. Let her threaten him. As for...

Violation of custody and visitation orders?

You are not clear as to the terms of the existing court order. It appears to create a scheme for visitation with the child where the parent must...

If a person is getting a restraining order for domestic violence with no hard evidence but witnesses can the accused go to jail?

I assume that you mean a restraining under under FC 6203 in Family Court. You are not an 'accused' in the family court. Further, the sanction is...

Does spouse get 50% of a house I owned before we were married?

The house that you owned prior to marriage is subject to different case law and it is not purely a community asset because you may have brought...

My husband wants a divorce, I do not. He wants to have 50/50 custody because he doesn't want to pay child support or alimony.

I agree with the other attorneys. Custody is based on the child's best interests - not what a parent wants. So, he might want 50/50 but this...

I need a full list of forms that need to be filed with a marital settlement agreement in court for processing a judgement.

At very least you will need FL 141, FL 130, FL 170, FL 180 with FL 192 and your msa; FL 190. Some courts might want another small thing, but that...

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Do I still have to pay spousal support?

As long as that order is running yes. Let's say that the order is for $1000 per month, and you miss paying for six months while you look for...

The term custody is broken into legal and physical custody. See the definitions below from the Family Code. What you have is defined...