My wife and her lawyer have stalled on finalizing our divorce for over two years. How can I get this case finalized

What you can do depends on the language of your judgment. What comes to my mind is an OSC re: entry of judgment, but I have no idea what you...

What kind od attorney do I need if my POA steals from me?

Sounds like fraud to me. Why did your brother have a power in the first place? You need to consult with an attorney to get an idea of what legal...

Well, if you want to go to small claims, argue breach of contract. You were promised something, you paid, you did not get the benefit of your...

My ex-wife's attorney has asked for 3 years worth of financial records to modify an existing child support order.

Why do you think that the information requested is not relevant? If you are arguing that you’ve had a reduction in income or that you have an...

Privacy of a minors medical records.

Depends on whether there is a court order in place. If there is an order giving legal custody to the other parent, no. Parents without legal...

CA to NV?

Call the court where your case is venued and ask what particular rules that court and department have for ex partes. In Los Angeles, generally,...

Can I take my son to Puerto Rico for a semester of school without the fathers permission??

Not unless you have a court order permitting you to do so. Removing a child from the country without the permission of both parents is considered...

Can I sell assets to pay for a lawyer before my divorce is final

Selling assets after the petition has been served is a violation of the automatic stay that goes into place for the petitioner at the moment of...

Domestic Violence and Custody

The facts that underlie the domestic violence charge may be relevant, but the charge itself will not because it was dropped. As for your petition,...

Can the person asking for protection be present at the time of the restrained being served?

There is no rule that says that the protected person must stay away from the restrained person. However, the protected person generally has no...