If there are properties in a divorce.

If the other party disagrees with your request, the court would most likely order the houses be put up for sale after your trial. If there is no...

Does having full physical custody of my older children give me a higher chance of full custody when my baby is born?

The dependency court's orders should be controlling for those children. When it comes to a newborn baby, the court should look to a step-up...

Can i have custody stay the same if the father is unwilling to work with me on anything?

Since the child is three months of age, and the father has a significant amount of time, there is a good chance that custody will stay the same. ...

What is the best approach for a custody trial? Defend yourself or ignore the bs?

Ignoring the facts of a case is probably not the best idea since a litigant would risk waiving any rights to appeal, etc. Ignoring the facts would...

How does primary custody get changed from the mother to the father?

If there is a judgment in place, a parent would need to show a material change in circumstances to modify custody. Since you state there is...

I have joint legal custody and the father only has my daughter on the weekends, do i have to give him my daughters iehp card?

Providing a photocopy of the card is the appropriate thing to do. Since there is a joint legal custody, the father would need a photocopy even if...

Can I ask family court to modify support now that I have proof (2014 taxes) that I don't make over 100k a year?

Get evidence that your ex is working, and attach the evidence as exhibits. Find out how to subpoena your ex's employer or hire a lawyer to do it,...

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My wife has threatened to extend spousal support if she cannot get work by the time alimony payments end.

Attorney Straus points out some important issues. Spousal support issues require a complete analysis of one's situation. California Family Code...

The court's website is down right now, but I am attaching a link. I believe the Van Nuys Courthouse no longer hears family law cases. I believe...

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What can I do about a defective Service?

Since you filed a response, and there was a hearing set pending your motion for change in custody, it certainly sounds like the issue is moot. The...