Can we file a mutually agreed upon, notarized, updated parenting plan in the California court system without going to mediation?

I agree with my Avvo colleagues. You need to timely file a competent (lawyer reviewed/drafted) stipulation and order (adopting the stipulation). ...

How do I find an attorney who can handle an adult adoption? I am 71 yrs old, step-daughter is 46 yrs. I live in San Diego,she

This clearly is an adoption matter for which the Practice Area had not yet been changed to so reflect; I changed it. You must first determine...

How was custody of children awarded to father without mother ever receiving any notification on court hearing?

I cannot accept your premise and, were it true your daughter would need to take action to address it. Please review the Court file with a Clerk or...

I do not understand what you mean by "e courts" or "the form I did myself FL-330 and FL-335" or "without taking them into court first" or "eats a...

Does a substitution of attorney maintain a general appearance and personal jurisdiction?

I agree with attorney Conviser. Once the Court otherwise loses jurisdiction the Substitution of Attorney his no affect on preventing such loss. I...

How do I get my declaration response to be accepted on time?

I don't comprehend "case deceleration". The FLF was to have advised you on how and when to serve the papers. It's far more important to file...

Can I sue a hit and run driver in civil court after they have been convicted?

Presumably, yes. Communicate with your lawyer.

How should I proceed in trying to reverse an Insurance Liability Decision

You were entitled to get a copy of the collision report from the police/C.H.P. who created it. Who did you instruct not to call you? Why do you...

What happened "The last ex parte" may be our clue. I concur with my Avvo colleagues. I recommend family therapy. Dad's problems seem...

What is smartest response to an extremely Y difficult custody case built on a conspiracy to allienate my 8yr from his mom

Unless you are a comparatively dysfunctional parent, this looks to be a very easy case to win though it may be dyfunctionally litigated by Dad...