What type of situations would the court order a child to have his/her own attorney?

You "wonder if instead of spending thousands of dollars, it would make sense to ask the court to appoint attorney for the child. " I wonder what...

Are c.ps workers allowed to give out our case info to outsiders meaning non-family members

Are the "outsiders' really foster parents?!? You might need to take the initiative to get into res. rehab. if things are too slow in the...

Family Financial Law Liability Married 10 mo. I'm i liable for his past debts? I'm i liable for loans he sign this month?

You need to deal with husband's disclosures to you and your exposure to debts incurred and being incurred by him; he has substantial fiduciary...

Transfer fees & finding a low costs family/DV lawyer in San Gabriel Valley/OC. Judge split our transfer fees for OC to LA

This reads like a vent. If either of you qualifies for a waver of Court fees, then the "transfer fee" issue is readily resolvable for that...

Family court - What form (procedure) do I use to Respond to a Supplemental Declaration?

I am not getting into specifics of sheets and declarations. You can put on testimony to address declarations. Thanks to the idiocy of the...

Contempt Motion Deadline?

I oppose the contempt route. A child who flies unaccompanied can, and should, use a cell phone to call you and the child knows better than Dad...

How to make pre-nup legal in CA if I am usa citizen and he Peru citizen and married in Argentina

I wish to supplement attorney Gould-Saltman's excellent advice. I would take your agreement to an attorney proficient with prenuptial agreements...

If we had a commissioner on our last custody trial and I am filing a new RFO can an attorney request a judge instead.

You are in Hemet and the location of your Court is undisclosed. I don't know how you came to have a Commissioner and thus I'll leave issues...

My husband is abusive but i cant prove it. will the courts except written journals of past and present incidents

Husband's threats are just as much a disincentive in your current situation as in the criminal DV case 10 years ago. Your caving in the past may...

Without regard to the probable factor of Dad wanting to reduce his child-support obligation, he may still have to pay child support even if he gets...