My dad's ex wife took a loan on her name right before filing for divorce. Is the loan community property?

It may depend upon what the loan was for - what was purchased or paid off? However, if it was a loan in contemplation of separation, your dad may...

Dog custody issue.

The agreement becomes legally binding when it is set forth as an order of the court in the divorce judgment. That will be far more enforceable...

An arbitrator and a mediator are both supposed to be "neutral", i.e., not biased for or against either party. An arbitrator can make orders - just...

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I want to file for divorce, been married for 3 years

Accord with Mr. Schwerin's response. If you choose to represent yourself, you can get assistance from a volunteer lawyer at your Superior Court's...

What are the correct forms to use?

Check your county's local forms and rules to determine whether your county has a form for Notice of Trial. If it does, use your county's form. If...

It means that a Declaration of Service of Preliminary Declaration of Disclosure and Income and Expense Declaration has been filed. Was that yours,...

I have three kids in a 13 year marriage she kicked me out the house i have been giving her half my check make 3600 a month

You will need an experienced Family Law Attorney to represent you in your divorce if you have any hope of getting your community half of your...

Change/cancellation of health insurance before divorce is final

Ask him to add you to his health insurance plan and tell him that if he doesn't, an attorney advised you to file an RFO (Request for Order)...

You need to list the exhibits with a brief description of each, but separately from the trial brief, both sides need to exchange exhibits before...

My ex husband and I share custody of our children. He has moved and refuses to tell me the new address, even though I asked

You could file an OSC for Contempt of Court, but Contempt matters are highly technical and difficult to prove. You could file a RFO requesting...