My ex-wife filed for modification. Do I need to report my girlfriend's income?

Income from a spouse or significant other can not be used in the calculation of child support. Family Code 4057.5.

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Is it true spousal support amounts change after first order?

The first order is based on a computer calculation and is called a temporary order. When arriving at a final order for spousal support the court...

Can my ex keep my son from me?

It appears that your son is living in Maryland and I do not know what court issued any orders in this case. You need to talk with a family law...

Can I take my ex back to court if he always has an excuse as to why he can't take my son to practice or games.

You need to review your current orders concerning his games. If there are no such orders you might need to go back to court and have them added. ...

Mother moving children out of state

You need to immediately file a Petition to Establish a Parental Relationship and have her personally served. Once you do that there a temporary...

Can my ex claim hardship for her other 3 children when her ex doesn't pay any child support?

It is up to the judge to grant any hardship deductions. If your case is with DCSS they usually would give her one half of a hardship for each...

Can I request to strip other parents parental rights in San Bernardino County, Ca?

You can not terminate the parental rights of a parent unless someone else is able and ready to assume that responsibility. That is usually done...

Contempt is a quasi-criminal case. That means the Citee is allowed appointed counsel and you must prove each element of the charges. The Citee...

Does a second job over 40 hours per week factor into child support

While the court can not force you to work more than a normal 40 hour work week, any income you receive can be used to calculate child support. So,...