After 12 years. My husband walked out on me 6 months ago. Friday i received a settlement agreement form sent to me

Hire an experienced family law attorney to help protect your rights. Good luck.

Can I file for just divorce and handle child custody and child support matters later?

I concur with my colleagues. You may want to contact an experienced family law attorney in your area to assist you in resolving all issues at the...

Caught husband cheating and now we're divorcing.

California is a "no fault" divorce state. So the fact that he was cheating makes no difference. California is a community property state. So...

Need a Lawyer for the divorce case in Contra Costa County

I concur with my colleague. You can go to the top of the page and click the Find a Lawyer tab. You want to find an experienced family law...

What generally occurs for newborn custody?

I concur with my colleague that the Court understands about a breastfeeding baby. You really should find an experienced family law attorney in...

Am I able to leave (to go out with friends,or take my daughter out) without having to ask for permission from my mother?

Unless you are emancipated and paying your own bills, you are still a minor under the control of your parents who takes care of you and your daughter.

I do not want to be financial responsible for my husband's debts. We live in CA, what can I do?

The only thing you can do is to file for divorce and live separately. Good luck.

Mediation Recommendations

You may want to speak with an experienced family law attorney in your area to assist you in the upcoming move away hearing. A move away request is...

Why is your daughter not in school? Why is your daughter living with you ex? It really sounds like you should speak with an experienced family...

I concur with my colleague that once a year you can serve the other party the FL-396 - Request for Production of an Income and Expense Declaration...