Can I sue dcss riverside for defamation of character and credit damage.

Short answer, no. Basically, you'll have to file a complaint with the local DCSS office. Once you exhaust their complaint process, you can...

Can i reinstate the child support case if my ex did not comply with the verbal agreement?

I agree with Ms. Powers. Now that you're in the DCSS system, stay there. They are your big stick that will ensure that he keeps paying....

Can I file for child support? Do I have to open the door to him if he wants to pick up his belongings?

First, yes you can file for child support using a Request for Order. The court will set a hearing date and schedule a Family Court Services...

Can ex get a TRO if I try to get 2 statements from 2 employees he currently works with to show he lied? What's best way to get?

First, change law offices. You should be getting an itemized bill every month. Second, if he is not complying with court order (e.g. spousal...

What does this form mean? There is no date on it or anything.

The form means that the father is taking you to court, my guess is for a custody order and child support. Contact an attorney ASAP.

What can I do to document to prove his hostile/abusive behavior to me? I just don't want it to be my word against his.

Once you decide to file for divorce, communicate solely through the written word (email or text). Avoid phone conversations and save any harassing...

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If I accept the position and move, is there still a possibility I lose sole physical custody of the kids?

The short answer is that moving should't impact the current physical custody arrangement. Once a custody order is final, simply moving does not...

Can you get alimony after only 4 years of marriage?

Spousal support can be granted for a marriage of any duration. Typically, if the marriage is less than 10 years, the spousal support can be ordered...

What is the process and likelihood of a generally uninvolved father getting joint custody?

There are a few issues here. First, since you have an order already for child support, I'm assuming that you've already been to court regarding...

There are a couple of ways to check to see if you have anything filed against you. First, most courts, including Los Angeles, have an online...