I am filing for divorce in California. What happens if my ex-husband doesn't respond?

Mr. Schwerin gave you good advice. If you don't feel competent to handle your own divorce, you will need assistance either from a private lawyer...

I was awarded some possessions from our marital home but whenever I contact my ex husband he will not reply...

File a Motion requesting orders providing for a date certain and particular hours for you and your movers to come to your ex-husband's residence to...

It sounds like you received temporary orders, and that there will be a contested hearing within the next 3 weeks, for which you should appear to...

Can you file for divorce in California without the property settlement initially? Or are you required to have all property

Property settlement is normally and customarily done after filing, after the parties have exchanged their Declarations of Disclosure, and usually...

How to post pone or delay a child custody suit for 90 -120 days?

It is extremely unlikely that you could continue the hearing or delay any filing deadlines that you have, so become pro-active and handle what...

I was a 20 yr. old widow with a 2 yr. old son. It was difficult to deal with, so I drank for over a year. I had family that

Go to your local Superior Court's self-help clinic for assistance from a volunteer attorney to fill out the papers, including an application for...

I need to file a seperate Proof Of Service to Orange Co Court, I live in San Diego. What do I do reg the sig etc fields?

A party cannot serve documents in a case in which he/she is a party. You didn't indicate in what manner your prior attorney's filing was incorrect...

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Substitution of Attorney forms were filed incorrectly by previous attorney and were kicked back from the court.

You need to serve DCSS, the claimant's attorney, and minor's counsel with a copy (not the old conformed copy) of the Substitution of Attorney that...

Can you serve someone in a family law case - nullity docs - when that individual is abroad in another country besides the U.S.?

South Korea is a member of the Hague Convention on Service of Process. If your spouse will not cooperate with Notice and Acknowledgment service by...

My boyfriend is trying to divorce his wife she is nowhere to be found but says she's not gonna sig

Your boyfriend would best retain an experienced Family Law Attorney to represent him in his divorce. Such an attorney would have the resources...