I am a Respondent in a divorce. I filed my response however the petitioner's portion was returned to her.

The first step is to take your case number and go to www.riverside.courts.ca.gov and look up your case. It will tell you what has happened. Print...

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If California is a community property state, then does this mean that I have to divide our property that is solely under my name

Community property is any property that you acquired during the marriage unless it was acquired by gift or inheritance. Your purchase of real...

What are the FL Forms that I need to file with the Court to safely respond to a divorce suit as the Respondent?

You need to file the FL-120 directly with the court with the proof of service that the Ex received a copy. The court will charge you a filing fee...

Can I file divorce in Texas (where I got married in 2008) but live in California?

In order for a state to have jurisdiction to grant you dissolution you need to have resided there for the past six months. It appears that you...

Does the person that has 2 as the Fed Exemption on the Dissomaster get the child tax credit?

It appears that the court calculated child support with you claiming the child as a tax exemption. But that does not give you the exemption. The...

Will Appeals Court allow me to move to augment the Record in my Default Judgement Appeal to include Post Judgement actions?

Appeals concern a certain issue at a certain moment in time. It appears that you are appealing a default judgment. What relevance does something...

I am currently 8 months pregnant & My ex boyfriend refuses to help me financially when My baby is born.

He cannot just give up his parental rights. The courts will not leave a child without a Father. You should talk with the Department of Child...

I dont understand how to do and where find points and authorits

Points and Authorities is a memorandum of legal argument. It is an opinion based on different statues and case law of why you believe the court...

Chances of leaving state with my kids after proving molestation of my two little one by step brother

There is not enough information to give you a good answer. Are your kid’s part of a dissolution or custody case? What are the current custody...

What if I refuse a DNA test?

Since you have been ordered to take the test and are refusing the court could proceed forward without the test and find that this other person is...