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Here in San Diego they normally won't do long visits like that with really young ones. If they're going to do a 50/50, it's usually a rolling 2-3...

Unique issue. I'll admit that I'm not totally certain but I think because you are the party, yes- unless you have a guardian ad litem due to being...

6 months and 1 day period from the date of service divorce by publication in California, how to calculate?

I am unsure I completely follow but it would be 6 months from "service" (not from when proof was submitted). So if the issues was they couldn't...

Do i need a family law lawyer

While you might be able to get the child without a court order, now seems like a great time to file a motion and solidify your rights. I agree with...

Slapped with outrageous support case and payments! What recourse do I have if I did not receive the papers in time to respond?

I agree with the answers posted- you should seek legal assistance. You have a recourse and still have time for a set aside due to lack of notice...

I need a lawyer and im broke

San Diego has a program called Modest Means through the Lawyer Referral Service. Contact your local bar association to inquire about similar...

Is permanent spousal support a given in a marriage of over 10 years? Or is this something I'd have to fight for in court?

Temporary spousal support awards may be based upon two factors: needs of the parties and ability to pay. In making a permanent spousal support...

I have filed the judgment packet last June 23 at Norwalk, CA.what happens next?

If you filed all the judgment paperwork properly, including a notarized Marriage Settlement Agreement, nothing more needs to happen. When your...

I am the custodial parent of my two sons. Can my ex wife claim one of them on her taxes?

From the family law perspective, by statute the custodial parent has the right to claim the child for tax exemption purposes. For tax purposes, the...

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How long it takes to get a divorced if i filled 3 months ago?

If you filed 3 months ago and received no response, you may file for a divorce by default. You will have to get a default judgment packet (forms)...