No it doesn't constitute theft but it is is an action that the family law court can sanction her on and order her to reimburse you for.

If already filed and got mediation date . And my ex and i agree to terms . Could we avoid the mediation and sign stipulation

I suggest that you put together the stipulation and both sign it prior to the mediation date. Then call the court and tell them that you have a...

Because you didn't file a proof of service, this triggered the case conference hearing. Why didn't you file the proof of service? Have you served...

Attorney or oppsing party did not file response to petition.

There's nothing wrong as far as you are concerned. If the other party doesn't respond, that is their problem. Just show up for the hearing and...

Will i have to pay out wife in divorce if i keep a home out of state owned prior to marriage?

If you used CP income to pay for a mortgage on the house, then your wife has a CP interest in the house. If you can't offset her CP value in the...

Use your legal name and be sure to request restoration of your former name in the divorce petition.

We are signing a MSA today. Our final divorce judgement will be 8/18.

Yes, you are still married until the divorce judgment is final and the date for termination of the marriage arrives.

While filing summary dissolution forms, what should I write as date of separation. I never applied to court for separation.

The Date of Separation is the date that at least one party communicated, via words or actions that the marriage was over. Do not leave it empty.

Do we necessarily need to file our Property Settlement Agreement for filing our Summary Dissolution with the family court in CA?

Yes such a settlement agreement would be proper and approved if indeed it reflected the entire estate and represented the intent of the parties.

Somebody died owing me $20,000. I was told I had to file a creditors claim... Is that done as simply as it appears on websites?

Yes it is easy to file a creditor claim if you indeed know the case number that is pending with the court. If no case is pending, then you have a...