. My wife has 25,000 in a Retirement Plan. I have zero-I am afraid she will move out trying to avoid splitting it-any solutions

You collect your share of community property by filing a petition for dissolution and obtaining orders about how to divide community property. You...

I have asked my husband (ex-husband as of today) to start the process of dividing his two 401 k, but dragging his feet. Now what

If you cannot hire a lawyer, perhaps you should see what legal aid is available to you in your county. These are sometimes tricky situations and...

What are the forms to vacate default judgment in Los Angeles? Are there specific forms for this?

What kind of judgment? You need to make a motion to vacate the judgment. This is not a form. However, some family law courts insist that all...

I want to subpoena a person but may not call him, can he be made to testify even if I don't want him to?

I’m confused. If you do not want the witness to testify, why would you subpoena him in the first place? All parties may call witnesses who...

Which subpoena form is used for a deposition of an expert witness?

You do not need to subpoena an expert witness. You simply send a notice of deposition to the party who retained the expert, who is obligated to...

If I hire an attorney, do I become responsible for paying back my Medi-Cal medical bills out of my settlement check?

Whether or not you sue, Medi-Cal will have a lien on your recovery, for any money you get from another source that is to compensate you for the...

Maybe you've confused a civil litigation deposition with an interrogation in a criminal matter? There is no "right" to have an attorney present...

The wrong lenses were put in my glasses, can I hold them responsible? My eyes without correction L- 20/80. R- 20/400 & lazy.

I understand that you are frustrated. However, you must have some reason to believe that you were harmed or injured in some way before you talk...

What's my chances getting an attorney for my surgery on my finger that did not get fixed?

The first question is: How do you know that your finger did not get fixed properly? There is a difference between medical negligence and a less...

Hello, I wish to know more about inheritance laws for adopted rights to claim from biological family estate.

Legal adoption terminates the legal filial relationship between the adoptive child and birth parents, as a practical matter. This means that once...

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