Where you reside when you want to divorce is the relevant fact, not where you got married. You do not qualify for filing a divorce here in CA. ...

Is a motion to compel a prerequisite to a motion for issue sanctions?

File the motion to compel and ask for sanctions for refusal in the motion. The court will probably order to compel and reserve on the matter of...

If divorce judgement indicates a QDRO is to take place and ex-wife dies, can I stop the QDRO or does her estate get my pension?

The wife's estate gets whatever CP portion of the pension plan was hers, not all of your pension.

I received a notice "REQUEST TO ENTER DEFAULT", I'm not contesting it. How long before a judgment is granted?

As far as the judgment, a judgment can be entered 6 months after service upon you BUT a judgment will need to be prepared by the Petitioner and...

California Law regarding a civil lawsuit against my soon-to-be ex-spouse

The HPV virus issue may or may not be a basis for compensation. The medical condition regardless of any civil suit might affect support right now....

Credit/Reimbursement for Paying for Spouse's Education?

Community income is community income and one spouse is not required to "contribute" to it as you assume. The education might be reimbursable but...

California Divorce - Preliminary Financial Disclosure and Tax Returns

Declarations of Disclosure are about assets and debts/liabilities and any reimbursements/credits that might be claimed in the divorce. Income...

Is their a process that will enable a car be gifted to a heir as soon as letters of administration are received?

You could file for an order to distribute the cars prior to the final distribution of the estate.

Can a parent get sole custody if he has other kids that he doesn't pay child support to?

Why is he threatening to take your child? Just because you want child support doesn't give him the right to threaten. Also his two other children...

It boils down to the enforcement issues. An agreement is enforceable as to contract theory. A stipulated judgment is enforceable as to contempt. ...