Having severe problems in making visitations happen, child expresses unwillingness to visit and refuses to let go other parent.

You need to go back to Court and request all pick ups to take place at school. You need to find an appropriate therapists to assist in this...

Child support modification hearing but can not attend the court hearing

You need to hire an attorney who can appear at the hearing or you need to call the court clerk and see if you can appear telephonically.

If Ex can't pay for monitored visitation, can his lawyer "force" me to appoint a member of my family as monitor?

This is going to be up to the Judge. If the professional monitor is creating an undue hardship on your X then the Judge might order a family...

How do I Move Away?

Since the Court ordered therapeutic visitation on a set schedule you should file a move-away request and some other schedule of visitation. ...

Minor's counsel must collect facts and report to the Court. Often MC speaks to each parent separately as well as the children. It is pretty much...

Does he have legal ground to obtain temporary or permanent physical custody of our child?

Before he can obtain any custody/visitation orders he must file a Petition to Establish Parental Relationship. This gives him the "legal rights" I...

My wife took my children out of state with no intention of returning. Is there anything I can legally do?

It depends when she left California. If she has been gone for over six months and the children have resided in another state for six months,...

When replying to a request for order can I also ask for specific orders?

It is my understanding that the RFO on calendar is to set arrearages. Since any modification of child support will not be retroactive, a...

How can I stop my mother getting visitation with my daughter?

As long as you and your x are in agreement concerning no visitation by your mother, her chance of getting visitation is slim to nothing. ...

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When responding to a summons for child custody and petition for paternity, are there any suggestions of clauses to include?

Since this is a paternity matter, you should request paternity testing if you are not 100% sure the child is yours. You should also request...