In California, custody cannot typically be removed in an ex parte proceeding. The court must hold a hearing and give the parent an opportunity to...

You need to hire an experienced trial attorney that practices in the area of adoption. This is already complicated, and made more complicated...

Yes, you can file a civil harassment restraining order request. He does not qualify for a domestic violence restraining order unless they lived...

They will likely not appear in person, will not know the courthouse or the local rules, and may not handle your case as well as a local attorney....

I moved this question to real estate because this will require a lawsuit. The worst, and most complicated thing, anyone can do is purchase property...

I think you are misreading the DVRO documents. That case should be consolidated with your paternity/dissolution case. There are no permanent orders...

There is a lot here. Bottom line, you want to move away and limit dad's involvement with the child, based upon a schedule you have created that has...

Whoa, whoa, whoa..."they" don't just go by what one side says. Everyone gets their day in court and it sounds like you did not have an attorney and...

This appears to be domestic violence in criminal court. This is not in the family court. Nobody can give you any predictions, guesses, estimates or...

Take everything you have to local law enforcement and make a police report. They may forward it to the district attorney's office for...