I'm a US citizen and my husband's from Italy and we got separated there requiring we wait 3 yrs! I want divorce now if possible.

You could file a divorce case in California after you have met California's 6-month residency requirement to file a divorce. Your husband would...

I have applied for Divorce, I haven't mentioned about our community property in the order. Now I am planning to apply for FL-300

If your property is going to be foreclosed on in 15 days, your only possibility of saving it with the hope of a short-sale would likely be by...

My divorce is final, and I'm now engaged. Can my ex wife be entitled to anything I may acquire with my fiance?

If you were ordered to pay Spousal or Child Support, Attorney's Fees, an Equalization Payment, or any other monies to your ex-wife and you fail to...

Can a family law judge rule to take turns on claiming our dauggter on taxes everyother year?

Yes - the Judge could order the parties to alternate the dependency exemption - but note that the child support calculation should be different on...

Can my parents kick me out of the house at age 17???

I can't imagine why you would want to continue to live with your parents, given their horrible treatment of you. You might consider calling Child...

What do I need to get a court ordered paternity test?

File a Paternity case and have it served on the father who is on the birth certificate. You would best retain an experienced Family Law Attorney...

My ex husband was ordered to pay my lawyer fees from a judge in Georgia and has not .How can I get this enforced here in Ca.?

Unfortunately, the cost of enforcement may well exceed $800. You would need to file an action in California to make the Georgia Judgment (and/or...

How can I get a judge removed from my family law case?

Retain an experienced Family Law Attorney to advise and represent you in your divorce case. You may likely have been ineffective representing...

How can I get unsupervised visitation?

Accord with Ms. Brown's response. You would best seek a 730 Child Custody/Visitation Psychiatric Evaluation - that could help you get unsupervised...

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Can a Petition for Dissolution be amended into a Petition for Legal Separation?

If the case is still viable and your husband hasn't filed a Response to your Petition, you can file an amended Petition seeking a Legal Separation....