Most immediately, when it expires, you will no longer have the protection of a “protective order.” Consequently, the restrained person can then...

Can my kids mother move across state line.

If she has filed an action that involves custody of minor children, she is restrained from removing the children from the state without either your...

Will I be able to enforce visitation if the order I have hasn't seen a judge but was given by a court mandated mediator?

Recommendations from court mediators are NOT orders. Recommendations cannot be enforced. If you want the court to make the order recommended by...

My permanent restraining order in my state of California is over after five years

Your question does not make clear who is the restrained party? If you are NOT the restrained party, you cannot get in trouble for contact. ...

As a pro-per respondent, what should I file to insist that the professional supervisor be changed for not following policy?

If you have an order for professional supervision, you can file an RFO (FL-300) to modify that order, asking to change the supervisor. To my...

Can the husband take the baby away from the mother when he doesn’t have a stable job and has his last name?

Your question does not make clear whether father is threatening that he can take the child or mother/you are simply worried that he can. I tell...

You have 10 days to file a counter at-issue. If you need more time to conduct discovery, then you need to be specific about what discovery you and...

How can one protect oneself in custody mediation from bias? Can one ask for court reporter or audio/video recording?

If you have an attorney, this is something to discuss with your attorney. But many don’t realize that you can request a change of mediator. See...

In San Bernardino, we set status conferences when someone has filed an “At Issue” memo. At that conference, the Court can send you to voluntary...

Is my ex under rebuttable presumption for DV?

The correct answer is “Yes, if the Court finds that she committed domestic violence.” There is no requirement that there be a prosecution in order...