I filed a small estate probate under $150,000. How do I dismiss the case?

If Letters were issued, then you need to file a petition to dismiss it. If Letters weren't issued, then you just need to file a request for...

Can a divorce response be mailed in or submitted to the clerk's' office from the other party?

It doesn't have to be notarized and you could file it for her as long as was signed and a filing fee accompanies the filing.

What are my rights if I leave the house? I'm going through moments of much stress and depression in my conjugal relationship.

If you move out, you DO NOT forfeit any rights to the house that you gained during the 6 years of your marriage.

You were told wrong. If you have lived here in CA for 6 months prior to filing, you can file here in CA for your divorce. Get a qualified family...

How can I keep "my" house in probate with no will and other heirs?

You already have a lawyer. Your take on the house is 1/2 the CP value or, in the words that you posted, this actually comes to approximately...

Can I buy a house before I file for a divorce?

Its' not just a timing issue but also a source of funds used to purchase the house that's just as important.

No signatures that are attached via fax or by electronic means are acceptable but the actual signature page needs to be ready to submit to the...

Who owns an artist's artwork after he has died without a will and without a probate estate being opened with the Court?

The issue isn't the artwork. but more probably the issue is about a contract. The publisher should file a creditor claim for the value paid for...

Can I sell house while divorcing?

Yes BUT... you need to have this agreement written down and formalized and put into what is called a stipulation and have that signed by the court...

How long after "declaration-serv pre dec dis inc" can I expect my divorce to be final?

The court does not grant divorced just because you file the Dec of PDD. YOU must get it completed by either submitting a stipulation for judgment...