Can my Spousal Support be decreased or eliminated?

It is a factor the court could consider. However, if you had minor children at the time spousal support was ordered and are no longer receiving...

How to find an aggressive, family attorney, for only 4k retainer, & 500/mo., around/near Hemet Superior Court, in Riverside, CA

We can not give referral information out on Avvo. If you have friends in the area, it is good to get a referral that way. You may go on Yelp. ...

I have a court hearing tomorrow for a domestic violence restraining order. Are mediators present for family court?

Your witnesses must be present to testify at a domestic violence restraining order hearing. A declaration will not be sufficient. The opposing...

Can I sell our household items after our marriage settlement agreement has been filed?

It depends on the terms on the Marital Settlement Agreement. If the agreement states each party is awarded the furniture and furnishings in their...

Your mother would have to file a guardianship petition. You would sign a nomination and a consent to the guardianship. If your son is 12 years...

Can i get child supoort if im legally married and my husband decided to end our marriage and he still pays child support to ano?

The quickest way to establish child support is to file a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage and a Request for Order to establish custody and...

I am unmarried to the father & he hasn't been in the picture. My son has both of our lastnames, can i legally change last name?

Has a complaint to establish paternity ever been filed either through the family court or through the Department of Child Support Services? The...

Can someone help finalize uncomplicated divorce that’s languished 6 years due to uncooperative ex?

Since it has been 6 years since the Petition has been filed, the court may have dismissed the Petition if no activity had occurred in the during...

With regards to divorce, what are my fiduciary responsibilities after date of separation?

There are too many variables to give you sound advice other than you need to schedule an appointment with an attorney to answer your questions. He...

Can i get full legal and physical custody of my daughter without having a hearing?

You can file a complaint to establish paternity. You may qualify for a fee waiver depending on your gross earnings. You may have to serve him by...