Based upon the limited facts given us, any response as to why a conference call was requested would be pure speculation. Have you asked your...

I need a divorce lawyer but can barely afford to put food on the table let alone pay a lawyer. What do I do?

The responses of my learned colleagues are generally correct. However, inasmuch as I practice in San Diego County I know of several sources...

The best way to ask the court to impute income and/or a job contact order is to retain the services of an attorney who has experience in this area...

Want to MODIFY CS...My monthly CS of 813.000 USD per month started in 2000. As of 2015 total due is over 200k.

On-going child support is always modifiable, past due child support is not. Basically, you are going to be paying something on the arrearage and...

See California Family Code Section 3664, et seq. You are allowed to bring a Request For Order solely to obtain an order to complete and submit the...

Without a custody order, is there a legal way to see my daughter? Her dad is keeping her from me, her primary custodial parent.

You are going to have to get a court order. To do that you will have to file an action in which the court has jurisdiction over the issue of child...

How are overtime tables applied in child support cases? Employment search order set back in March, she is still not complying.

Did you have an attorney representing you? The issue of how your ex's share of your overtime is paid should have been handled in the Judgment. If...

Child Support Modification "Piggy backing" credits on a child support hearing. Would my ex need to file a separate motion / RFO

You would be well served to retain the services of an attorney experienced in dealing with child support and DCSS. It sounds as if you are in a...

Support Arrears and filing contempt

An "ex-parte contempt?" To my knowledge there is no such thing. Contempt is a quasi-criminal matter (meaning the citee can be fined and...

How will the court determine child support amount If the support payor’s income fluctuate from year to year?

Self-employment is often problematic for the courts. Many courts view a decrease in self-employment income as an artifice to reduce support. Some...