Will the courts require her to have a job if she can prove that my family will support her in order to become emancipated?

I'm concerned about the allegation of "serious family issues". If these arise to the level of a safety issue such as but not limited to...

Does Family Code 3044 Presumption overlap with Custodial assignment?

The presumption only arises upon a finding of the court. If the court has not made the a finding then no presumption exist. In order to prevent...

Deadline to file an evidentiary objection in family court

Consider filing a Reply declaration to the responsive declaration. You have five business days prior to court to file and serve. Good luck.

What documentation will I need to support that child's father drinks too much so court considers it when deciding custody?

Document your concerns for him and your childs', safety. Send him short emails explaining your concern for you to leave the child in his care as...

Is it usual to fill the form FL-140 2 times and send it to him again? Or he is trying to say I am not trustable !

You need to follow your attorneys advise. If you have lost faith in your attorney or your not following their advise you need to do the right thing...

Who should I request the documents from the firm who received the documents or the opposing attny? What law codes where broken?

I'm very confused about the facts of your story. Most Family Law attorneys offer a free half hour initial consultation to see if they can help...

Under California law you both have an equal responsibility to provide for your child. Individuals that are self employed or 1099 employees often...

If your 18 your lawfully an adult and legally responsible for your conduct and choices. It appears that you have graduated high school since your...

Am I able to get orders saying we need to split child care costs? She also refuses to help when I (rarely)go out of town for biz

Below I'm assuming that no motions for Child Custody or child support have been filed and served with the Dissolution. From the facts you've...

Can ex husband claim 'hardship' due to expense of new child while making 6 figures?

You should have hired an attorney at the beginning of the case as you would have likely been awarded Attorney Fees due to your income disparity. I...