See if you can attend by telephone. Call the mediation office and explain you situation. In our jurisdiction if you are out of county you can...

The person who files an Income and Expense Declaration, signs it under penalty of perjury. It clearly must be filed properly. Have you received an...

Child care

Generally, in child support orders each party is responsible for 1/2 of child care for employment. So if the other party works during the week,...

How can my ex change my sons last name without my consent?

Before you do anything, make sure she actually changed it legally by filling a Petition. If so, request to have her papers showing her petition...

What happens if I failed to appear to a child support modification issued by ex wife?

Call the Department of Child Support Services to find out what happened. Let them know that you did not receive notice and request another...

When is it time to ask for private mediation?

Why don't you file a Request for Order to Modify Custody/ Visitation. You probably want an experienced family law attorney in your area to assist...

How long does it make for wage garnishments to stop.

I concur with my colleague. Contact the Department of Child Support Services at the following link: http://www.childsup.ca.gov/home.aspx or go...

How do I get divorced?

I concur with my colleagues. You will need to file for divorce and file a Request for Order regarding Custody/ Visitation. You will want to...

My son lives w/my ex. court order because I moved 3 hrs away. he has been failing in school last 3 yrs, can I try and get him?

You can file an RFO for a Move Away and Modification of Custody/Visitation based on what is in the best interests of your son. You should contact...

Can I move from California to Iowa with my son. We have a court order in place for visition once I got divorced from my ex husba

You will need to file an Request for Order Hearing regarding your Move Away request. You should contact an experienced family law attorney to...