Do I need to show to court or not?

You should contact the court and advise them you would like the matter taken off calendar. Mother will advise you whether you need to appear on...

Child Custody Pro Bono Attorney

You. can contact the local bar association for your area. They should be able to refer you to programs and/or attorneys that can assist you.

Do grandparents have rights?

Unlikely that you will get a court order allowing you to have visitation. There is a presumption that the custodial parent's decisions concerning...

Ongoing divorce but was awarded sole physical & legal custody of child(no visit), do I need to tell of travels?

It really depends on the Order issued in your case. You should consult with an experienced attorney in your area who can review the Order(s) and...

I'm expecting a severance check from my previous employer, can the L.A. County Child Support take it?

I have seen this done to other parties that owe child support. Yes, they can take up,to 50% of your true net income to satisfy your child support...

Foster money as income for support?

You should disclose the money they receive on page 3 of the Income and Expense Declaration. Their income should not be included as yours in the...

Can my son's father come after me for child custody after my son is 18 yr. old, and when the father has alienated me from my son

If this is the first notice you have received concerning child support, you need to retain an attorney to review the file to see if you were given...

How do I change a custody order?

You need to file a Request for Orders to request a modification of the custody/visitation orders. You can request that the Orders issues...

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Can I file a restraining order against my former spouse's boyfriend based on the testimony of my young children?

You should contact children services and have them interview the children. You did not give the age of the older child, but it sound like the...

I am the non custodial parent of an 18+ yr old that owes arrears + interest. Are there lawyers who would side with me?

You can go to DCSS and review the file. You can ask for an audit which will show if there is one account or two accounts. You can also inquire as...