What forms do I need to fill out to transform a legal separation into a divorce in California?

Legal separations can be done immediately. The legal separation can be transformed to a divorce by filing an amended petition. The 6 month...

How do we complete a Small Estate Affidavit Without Probate when one of three successors is an underage minor? Details Below:

The underage minor must first have a guardian or parent. If there is a parent, then the parent must seek to be appointed as guardan ad litem. The...

Who signs a SMALL ESTATE AFFIDAVIT for an underage minor, and with what terminology?

As a minor you can't proceed regarding your father's estate. You will need to have a court appointed guardian take care of this matter and the...

Who has the legal right to maintain control of community assets?

An executor can only act under powers granted by the court or if there is a trust, then under the powers of the trust as administrator. Their...

Will debt assigned to one spouse be considered income to the other? Community property credit card debt

Sounds to weird. You need to seek legal assistance. Has opposing counsel offered any statute/law or case law to support this?

In a default divorce, do both parties need to complete the FL-170?

Only one FL-170 needs to be done. Look at FL-182 for a guide on submitting a judgment package, or seek help at the court's self-help office.

Can i hire an attorney and have my husband pay for it?

You can always ask and it also depends on any assets that might be available to pay for attorney help.

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Judge ordered family home sold without ordering an appraisal, is this legal? I am losing over $250,000 in equity.

Why don't you have an attorney representing you?

I divorced my ex wife 6 years ago but on the courts website it says our divorce is still pending. Am i still married?

If no judgment was given or no orders were signed, then you are still married. All too often people thing that by filing a petition for...

Your interests lie only with your space that you rent and any other access that you have as per (hopefully) a written lease or rental agreement. ...