Questions answered by Linda Joyce Alexander

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I need to have California release continuing jurisdiction over custody and parenting time.

Linda's answer | Answered on December 09, 2016

You will need to find an experienced family law attorney in North County to request that the Court transfer jurisdiction to where ever the child...

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Can my son choose which parent he wants to live with after he has reached the age of 14?

Linda's answer | Answered on December 09, 2016

I concur with my colleague. The Courts feel that children should have the benefit of both parents in their lives as much as possible. Unless one...

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Should I get an attorney to respond or wait till the hearing date after I respond to hire an attorney?

Linda's answer | Answered on December 09, 2016

I concur with my colleagues. You should hire an experienced family law attorney as soon as possible to assist you in preparing your response. ...

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Does my 13 year old son have a say so of who he lives with?

Linda's answer | Answered on December 09, 2016

I concur with my colleagues. You should speak with an experienced family law attorney in San Diego to assist you in filing a Request for Order for...

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How to get unsupervised visits and have a fighting chance to win.

Linda's answer | Answered on December 09, 2016

Contact an experienced family law attorney in your area to assist you in filing a Request for Order for Modification of Custody/ Visitation, so...

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If I am unwed in the state of California, do I have full custody of my 6 month old daughter?

Linda's answer | Answered on December 09, 2016

I concur with my colleague. Unless there is a Petition to Establish a Parental Relationship filed, you can move wherever you want. If your...

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Can I be forced to take a paternity test .

Linda's answer | Answered on December 09, 2016

I concur with my colleagues that she would have to file an action against you before you would have to take a paternity test. However, it is...

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What happens to my kids if my ex gets picked up on a warrent while they are visiting him?

Linda's answer | Answered on December 09, 2016

They should contact you to come get the children. Make sure that he gives them your information in the event that he is picked up. You may want...

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What can I do legally to keep myself out of trouble when the other parent doesn't take or keep kids in school?

Linda's answer | Answered on December 09, 2016

I concur with my colleagues that you may want to file a Request for Order to modify the current custody/visitation plan requesting that you be the...

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I applied to adopt my wife son can birth father get custody even tho he hasn't been there since birth

Linda's answer | Answered on December 09, 2016

I concur with my colleagues. You need to speak with an experienced family law or adoption law attorney who can assist you in properly presenting...

Linda Joyce Alexander's Answers (3103)

I need to have California release continuing jurisdiction over custody and parenting time.

Can my son choose which parent he wants to live with after he has reached the age of 14?

Should I get an attorney to respond or wait till the hearing date after I respond to hire an attorney?

Does my 13 year old son have a say so of who he lives with?

How to get unsupervised visits and have a fighting chance to win.

If I am unwed in the state of California, do I have full custody of my 6 month old daughter?

Can I be forced to take a paternity test .

What happens to my kids if my ex gets picked up on a warrent while they are visiting him?

What can I do legally to keep myself out of trouble when the other parent doesn't take or keep kids in school?

I applied to adopt my wife son can birth father get custody even tho he hasn't been there since birth