A judge deciding a custody case needs as much information as possible to correctly decide it. This is especially so when DV allegations are made...

How can I regain custody of my kids?

A motion to set aside an order pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 473 must be filed as soon as possible, but no later than 6 months from...

If the Judge dismissing the temporary restraining order did so 'WITH PREJUDICE", then you cannot allege the same facts. If the dismissal was...

That I have to pay child support if my sons are 39 years old and 42

A child support order is a continuing judgment that continues to accrue legal interest of 10% per year. These orders will follow you. The...

How can I maintain/keep the house in the divorce? Pay my spouse the equity?

If both the husband and wife want to be awarded the house at the time of trial, the judge will usually award it to the spouse who could buy out the...

Joinder in divorce

One of the first things I would want to review is your husband's Declaration of Disclosure that includes a Schedule of Assets and Debts which...

Violation of court order. My ex-wife lives inot Louisiana and I live here in California. We have a court order that I'm to be

The first question is which State issued the custody order. If the order was issued in Louisiana, you would have to seek enforcement in that...

Subpoena income and expense declaration divorce

You could also serve him through the discovery process with a DEMAND TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTS. You could then list all of the documents you demand...

Can a man adopt the child of the woman he is married to if the child's father is alive & has some involvement with the kid?

Unless the biological father consents to the step-parent adoption, the only way to proceed would be if the biological father "abandons" his child. ...

Currently unemployed but looking. Should I file for a divorce now or wait until I got a job?

If you are both living in the same house, then most judges will not order child and spousal support if the family expenses are being paid by a...