My husband's daughter was taken into CPS Custody out of state from the mother. Can he file for custody while in CPS protection?

No, CPS jurisdiction "trumps" family law jurisdiction. Keep involved in the CPS case, however, by letting them know you are willing to take the...

I have found out that my wife is having an affair and would like to file for divorce. What would I be entitled to?

In California one may get a divorce simply by stating "irreconcilable differences" and no proof of infidelity is necessary. Your rights are as set...

In family law does the father has any right to put the children on the restraining order?

A spouse may file a restraining order against the other but it is up to the judge to decide whether or not there is sufficient abusive conduct to...

Rights as a father

Because you are married, you have just as much right to see the children as she does. Unless you agree, the turmoil will continue. You need to...

Child Support Calculation

The court will look to the most recent income as shown by pay stubs or W2 or 1099 (less allowable expenses). If her income is greater now that in...

Probate and attorney's fees

My condolences. You are correct that probate fees are based on the value of the estate in California. To pass title to you so that you own it or...

Can we postpone (continue) RFO by 8 months, if both parties agree ?

It depends upon your particular judge. Some judges, if you both agree, may continue it out that far but most judges want to clear their calendars...

Does Spousal Support take precedence over all other obligations?

It sounds like what the attorney was referring to was that SUPPORT obligations, whether child or spousal, are deemed by the court to be payable...

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Child physical custody

Your question does not state whether or not you are married to the mom. If you are married, you need to file for a divorce; if you are not, you...

Child Custody Guardian

In that circumstance someone would need to come forward AT THAT TIME to request guardianship. The court makes a determination as to what is in the...