My brother passed away in 2/2017. My sister and I are his only relatives. How long does it take to settle a probate case?

The normal time period to get this done under intestacy would be around 9-12 months PROVIDING that there are no glitches. But if your brother...

My husband did not file a response to the divorce petition. How will this affect mediation for custody?

I believe this is a duplicate post. Please see my later response. Ms. Waxman has given excellent perspectives on this. Please hire a family law...

Iff he doesn't show up to the mediation, then there won't be any mediation settlement and the court will then need to enter orders as to custody...

Can I get divorce in California with mutual consent if we were married in india last year?

Yes you can get a divorce here in CA as long as you have lived here in CA for 6 months prior to filing. Her residency does not matter. As to...

How do I file a status only divorce?

You are going about this all wrong. First have you talked to the opposing attorney about what was done and why? Did you file a response? Did...

Can my wife take our child, move out of our place and move into her own before getting a divorce or custody agreement?

If there are no orders in place, then there really isn't anything stopping her. As to this working in your favor, this fact alone wouldn't be...

Can sexting in a marriage help in the divorce process?

No it can't. Remember CA is a no fault divorce state. The 6 month period between service of the petition and entry of a judgment is still...

Is a final declaration of disclosure without FMV values & without statement of material fact considered "final"?

That would be an inadequate Final Declaration of Disclosure. You need to send a demand letter that requires the deficiencies to be corrected and...

How can someone incarcerated get a annulment or divorce?

There is a difference between and annulment and a standard divorce. Also, there is another category called summary dissolution that might be...

How can i start a malpractice case against my previous lawyers in another state. and look into/reopen my mothers estate

Do you really think you can do this yourself? Initiating and being successful on a malpractice lawsuit is kind of like trying to do brain surgery...