How is jurisdiction chosen. How is child's residence decided. my daughter goes to school in san diego & weekends in riverside

There are a number of nuances that may apply to a situation such as the one you’ve described above. Below I will provide you with some general...

Can I get custody of my son who is living with his mom who has no job, no car, and living in a motel 6

A custody and visitation order is created or modified by filing a Request for Orders (“RFO”). When filing an RFO, it is generally a good idea to...

Filing fees for citizenship of 3 people in the family?

This is a question for an immigration attorney. I will add that category to your question so the appropriate attorneys will see it. Best of...

Merely filing it, and getting a file stamp, does not make an FL-395 an order. You have merely made the request. It is final only once it is an...

Is declaration or stip needed after Family Law's Findings & Order After Hearing have been entered to confirm parties' compliance

Based on the information provided, it seems that the court has already made an Order on the parenting plan where a parent moves out of the county. ...

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A friend is just starting a divorce and husband is not giving her enough money. He is also not returning her three kids on time.

It is curious that the friend you speak about is not asking these questions. However, as a general rule, where a divorce includes minor children...

My wife filed for divorce she has our house on a separate property declaration and furniture on community, can she do this?

Because California is a community property state, all property acquired during marriage is presumed to be community property. Community property...

What is going to happen to my sole physical custody? am i going to lose that to 50/50 or keep my sole physical custody?

There really are not enough facts here to give an intelligent analysis. As a child custody attorney in San Diego I CAN tell you that family courts...

Filed 4 divorce in Los Angeles county, & he responded. How long can I hold off 2 take it 2 the next step & file disclosures?

The Petitioner has 60 days from the date of filing to serve Preliminary Declarations of Disclosure on the Respondent. The Respondent has 60 days...

I'm on disability and my wife's attorney is shielding me from our children. I need help with my divorce but have no options.

I agree with Attorney Perrott. Additionally, please remember that anything you file with the court needs to be served (mail is probably fine) on...