If a father looses custody of a child and is ordered to pay support..

Support and visitation are linked. The more time share you have, the lower your support should go. Yes, even on a 50/50 support can be owed based...

I live in CA and am married to a free spending bipolar spouse. How do I protect my finances?

Yes you can get a legal sepration with his consent or copperation. Also, ensure after you file for the legal separation you do not add any...

Divorce process

A dissolution has a very specific process. There is no "automatic" process. The end result of an action for dissolution is a judgment. This can...

Question, when a pention is involved in the divorrce

Both posters have got it right. A QDRO is the way to go, and make sure you join them to the case so the Court has jurisdiction over the plan. ...

What form do I need to use to attach a supplemental declaration with exhibits?

Attach your exhibits to your declaration. If they are large exhibits (over 15 pages) you may want to do a "Notice of Lodgment" instead.

My son is 12 years and 11 months old can I request that he be called to testify in a custody and visitation case

The Court usually disfavors having the children testifyiing. That being said, sometimes it is inevitable when they are material witnesses to...

Can you submit information for a court hearing for the judge to see before a decision is made?

Via declarations and lodgments. You must submit a formal answer to her request. If it is just your words and not some sort of objective evidence...

Admissions question - lies! ALL LIES!

Its better for you that he LIED. Then you can impeach him with the truth and he ends up looking like a liar. I agree with the other poster, use...

He has an attorney and I cant afford one. what can I do?

You can ask him, through the courts, to contribute to your attorney fees. Courts do this predicated on income levels of the parties. It is...

Normally you need two signatures (both parents) to get a passport. You will need to get a very specific order from the judge allowing only one...

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