Can I assert that it is in the best interest of or son for me to know why the woman my ex lives with is hospitalized?

The medical privacy laws are very strict. I do not see a court ordering a disclosure of her medical records.

Can you tell me what I can do to make this custody work

Communicating with the other parent is important for child custody and visitation cases. You should probably post more facts so the lawyers can...

How can I stop my child's mother from leaving the country with my daughter?

Filing legal documents with the court to obtain orders is the first step. You really should obtain help from a family law attorney to speed up the...

Can I receive child support for being unemployed?

This will not matter to the judge. File for child support. Consider consulting with a family law attorney on a limited scope basis.

When a woman is accused of Domestic Violence is it taken as serious as when a male is?

The prosecution will pursue domestic violence allegations aggressively in Riverside. You really should consult with a domestic violence attorney,...

What should I do about my children not wanting to live with their father

Filing a request for order to modify custody and visitation is the process. Let the court know your concerns. The children are old enough to be...

What can be done about a 14-year-old's refusal to comply with custody exchange orders? Can the parent be found in contempt?

My colleagues answer the questions correctly. Teenagers tend to get a mind of their own the older they get. The other parent needs to encourage...

Do we need to get relocation 'orders'?

Each party can object to the move. Both parents will need permission from the court to move. You may be facing a move-away trial with the court.

My colleagues are correct. Also, if you have not consulted with a family law attorney, make sure to do so at least on a limited scope basis.

Will the fact that my ex is withholding our child from me, her father, affect our final custody hearing? How so?

My colleagues are correct. Consider hiring a child custody attorney on a limited scope basis to get you through this process if you can't afford a...