I am preparing interrogatories for my family law case. Can form interrogatories be edited at all or should I specially draft?

No, Form Interrogatories are just that - a form. If you want to ask customized questions, you may propound Special Interrogatories. You are...

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If you are submitting a Stipulated Judgment to the court or if the case goes to trial, then yes you have to include the FL-144 form, or both...

Judge ordered that I apply for 10 job interviews a week as evidence that I'm trying to meet court ordered alimony payments.

If you are receiving benefits in exchange for your parent's care (i.e. money or free rent), the court may impute this as income. Your best option...

Can my child support from past relationship be reduced because I'm having a baby with new wife?

Child support can be reduced, but you must show a significant change in financial circumstances. The fact that you are having a child with your new...

What type of lease is it - residential or commercial? What is your reason for breaking the lease? You are legally liable for rent for the entire...

I have filed for divorce, but have not been able to serve my wife,can she leave the state with my daughter?

I agree with Attorney Dull. The quickest protection you have against your wife removing your daughter from the state is to have her served. After...

After i answer the summons for being one month behind in rent what's next? How much time do i have before i get evicted?

If this is a residential eviction, the eviction usually takes about 30 days. You have 5 days to file a response after being served with an unlawful...

Order states we have a mandatory mediation that we have to split the costs on. What if we can agree on a mediator?

The Court will not order private mediation unless the parties have agreed to it and, if one spouse earns significantly more than the other spouse,...

In California, I got laid off and 4 months later the company I worked for said they accidentally overpaid me $10,000

Yes, you are responsible for repaying your former employer for payroll overpayment that was not earned. However, your former employer's ability to...

My ex and I cannot agree on the school my daughter goes to. She wants ind. study, but I think public school. What do we do?

As Attorney Wallace notes, if you share joint legal custody, you share the right to make decisions regarding where your daughter goes to school. If...