How long is children support to be paid? Is it till their 18th birthday or till they graduate high school?

18th birthday or 19 if still in high school and living at home. Your private agreement would be voidable in court to the extent it provides for...

,what is the diffrence between legal gurdianship and temporary custody

Guardianship is a form of custody of a child awarded to non parents, by either the probate court or the juvenile court (sometimes a family...

Can I get guardianship of my 4 yo grandson with an open cps case on my daughter and dad of child with both parents approval?

If its in juvenile court now, you have to file for guardianship in that court; if its not in juvenile court, then you file in probate court...

Can I get my back child support forgiven now that I've proved that the custodial parent is on drugs?

No. You can however modify child support based on change in income or time share

Is a judgment based on a defaulted private student loan dischargable in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

The best thing to do is see a "certified bankruptcy specialist" in Los Angeles. The county bar charges about $40 to find an attorney for you , or...

If parent is taken into custody and cps takes the child is the parent to be noticed of the detention hearing and to be present a

Parents have a right to be present at the hearing and to be appointed legal counsel to be present with them. Calling family members while being...

Im surprised that a mediator would request a drug test, there are particular requirements for this and its the court that orders it. Family Code...

How do I cancel a Durable Power of Attorney?

Under Probate Code 4650-4700 you most certainly can revoke a POA 1- revoke the appointment 2-revoke the POA or 3- create a new POA which revokes...

How Do I Put My Child's Biological Father on Her Birth Certificate?

File a Complaint to Establish Parental Relationship , request amendment of birth certificate; once ordered, submit paperwork to the State of...

Im re tagging under juvenile dependency, this is a speciality. Note-only California licensed attorneys can advise about California law or...