If there is already a court order after hearing, restraining you from any conduct against a person(s) noted in the order, violating it may lead to...

Objections in depositions of self-represented litigants and attorneys vs. lay witnesses.

At a deposition any question may be asked and only form of questions objections may stop an inquiry/ block an improper question, which, if properly...

What restrictions are there, if nay, getting some medical masks from China to be sent to us by a friend living there?

I am not aware of any limitations on mailing any such items, but suspect that any private mail from China may be going through additional scrutiny...

We hired an Attorney a year ago . He has not called us. We are told to talk with the paralegal.

Yes, you are absolutely entitled to see your file, speak with your lawyer, get details of your case. Ask the paralegal for your case number and...

Does the "stay home" order in California because of the Coronavirus affect custody ?

I am assuming you are the one with legal custody, in which case you can make decisions in the best interests of your child. If legal custody is...

Shelter in place ordered by government and visitation coming up?

Since you have legal and physical custody, you are likely to have discretion with respect to making decisions in the best interests of your child. ...

Can i lose child custody?

There is no automatic termination of custody based on prior criminal history. If there is an allegation Against you re custody you will get a...

Do grandparents have any legal recourse if a stepparent is trying to make grandkids not like the grandparents?

Grandparents don’t usually have any rights re: grandchildren. The only way grandparents would gain any rights in family court is when the court...

What is the best way to transfer legal title of a house with mortgage and co-owned by two people into one of the owner?

Marital settlement agreement (MSA) should be drafted to specify transfer of the home (and disposition of other assets) and the home can be...

How long does child custody cases take?

A custody case can last months or years, it all depends on the parents, situations, allegations, and, most importantly, needs of the child. I’ve...