My wife got a divorce while i was incarcerated, i was never served, can i reopen the case, i'm in california

I am assuming that the divorce was entered as a default. You can file a Motion to set aside the default based on lack of service. You should talk...

Does the date on the document and the proof of service have to be the same?

No. It is possible that the two dates are not the same. The proof of service date is always after the document date because how can you service...

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I owned a house with my grandmother in 2002. In 2004 I got married and she signed her half over to me via a quit-claim.

It appears that your spouse breeched his fiduciary duty when he managed your funds. The funds appear to be your separate property and it is...

Family Code 3011 is a general list of items the court is to consider when determining the best interest of the minor child. One of those tests is...

What time frame do I give the father for pick up?

While there should be no reason to contact the Father prior to the scheduled holiday time if you think he is going to mess up for your children's...

You are still legally married until someone files for divorce and it is finalized. The part of the worker's comp claim that is for future earnings...

Is Joinder valid and enforceable?

If you received the Appearance and Response they have been served. They will file their Notice and response with the court and sent you a copy as...

What evidence holds up in mediation for a child custody case(unmarried)? We can't afford attorneys so I've requested mediation.

When you file to establish or modify child custody or visitation you are automatically referred to mediation. (Family Code 3170) There are two...

What is the court order to enforce an ex-spouse to get an education to enter workforce?

The Gavron warning is the court order to become self supporting in a reasonable amount of time. It is also under Family Code 4330 (b). I do not...

Can a judge change what she ruled in a custody case

There would have to be compelling evidence for the judge to change her mind based on the limited facts you have presented. You need to discuss...