Can I ask the judge to order other parent make an immediate payment towards a child custody evaluation?

I notice that the law is not necessarily correct on this issue. That is not advise anybody not to follow the law, but rather, to point out that...

The mother of my child layered up for child custody modification? They extended the court date what do I expect?

Very difficult to predict because too many necessary facts are unstated. Contempt is a very technical matter that should not be attempted by an...

Can I ask to "reserve" on attorneys fees if I have not hired one yet?

Family Code 2030 clearly states that a non-represented party may file a Request for Order asking the court to order the other side to provide funds...

I think parenting classes are ALWAYS a good thing to do for ALL parents. Your wife's attorney might also issue a supplemental declaration to be...

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A SLAPP motion is a very serious thing and is seldom frivolous. It is in the nature of a Motion for Summary Judgment. It forces the defending...

Can this affect my default divorce (default was already entered)?

We've had this same problem. Double-check the address where you first mailed the Request to Enter Default. Verify that it was his last known...

Am I entitled to half of the house when we divorce?

ASlthough there is a Family Law Component, there is also a probate component. You cannot simply agree with your spouse to divest your daughter...

Well, the Plaintiff does not have an automatic right to get a continuance just because he wants to hire an attorney. Far to the contrary. The...

In short, you'll have to read Family Code 70. There is no such thing as a 100% certain date of separation, since the statutes describes that all...

How can my daughter get her 2yr old twin son's back after her parental rights are taken? Can she get a paid lawyer to get them?

The details behind your statement of facts could be very important. Timing is everything. If the parental-rights decision was made less than...