Can I refuse to be heard by new judge after the first hearing

If it is a court commissioner you can refuse to allow him to hear your case if it is the first time. If it is a new Judge you need to file a...

Wil an attorney take my case knowing he is in contempt of court to pay attorney fees? And if I show good cause could I relocate?

While a person may not be following the court orders they are not in Contempt until the court finds them in contempt. As far as you wanting to...

If you retain new counsel I am sure they will request a continuance. It is usually granted for new counsel. If it is a move away case there are...

Am I required to accommodate the request for a continuance?

It is normal for a new attorney to request a continuance to prepare for the hearing. It is up to the judge if it is going to be granted. If it is...

Should I try to get the ten years? Do I get some money for some time due to the 6 years we were living together?

The date of separation is defined as the date when you believed the marriage was over. There are many factors that go into this belief and you...

When hearing is set up by the judge, does the opposing side still need to serve papers to me?

If the judge continued the court date and you were in court and agreed with the new date you will not receive any notice of the new date. You...

If wife sues me for retirement and there are no retirement contributions. What can she get? Is my possible new job affected?

The Ex's ability to get a portion of your retirement would be based on the agreement or judgment in your case. If the retirement was not listed...

What can a pregnant woman do?

Where a person resides has more factors than just forum shopping for custody issues. Every jurisdiction tries to make orders that are in the...

Can i ask step father who is on birth certificate for 16 years now for child support?

If he is listed on the birth certificate the presumption is that he is the father. He could not be on the birth certificate unless he was married...

Evidence Code 1152 just means that you can not tell the court what your settlement negotiations were. You could tell the court that you have...