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If my wife moves from the original city where chid custody was determined what happens to the custody of the child if 50/50 prev

John's answer | Answered on January 04, 2010

This is commonly referred to as a "move-away" case. Under California law, through the Family Code and through case law, one parent can't just...

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What forms do i file to get legal gardianship of her children. Both parents are in jail and family wants to take them to belize.

John's answer | Answered on January 04, 2010

You need to either consult with an attorney who handles legal guardianship matters or seek assistance from the self-help center at the Court house....

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Should I proceed with the deposition? Do I have a case against my soon-to-be-ex wife?

John's answer | Answered on January 04, 2010

Wow! This is a difficult question to answer! You definately need to consult a family law attorney to help you with these issues. A DV conviction,...

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My Ex Wife perjured herself to obtain a FHA cash out mortgage during a support modification proceeding.

John's answer | Answered on January 04, 2010

First of all, contact your attorney and find out what he or she can help you with. There are many issues here and it appears that things just...

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How do i find out if my ex gave birth to my child?

John's answer | Answered on January 04, 2010

This is a tough situation for you, no doubt! If there was an adoption, there should be some record of it with the Court in the county where the...

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My ex is still no help what can i do

John's answer | Answered on January 04, 2010

If there is no case pending and no current Court orders regarding chidl custody and child visitation, then no, you do not technically have to allow...

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Iam separating from spouse and would like children to go with me

John's answer | Answered on January 04, 2010

This is a loaded question! With a lot of potential answers! If you have not filed any documents to commence a divorce or separation proceeding,...

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I was served divorce papers. What should I do? Respond, not respond? What are my options?

John's answer | Answered on January 04, 2010

Here's the problem: In CA, we are a "no fault" divorce state and either party is free to divorce their spouse with or without their "permission". ...

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My husbands getting the short end of the stick in his custody hearings, what can we do? Childs mother does not contribute at all

John's answer | Answered on January 04, 2010

This is obviously a very contentious matter, that is not likely to stop anytime soon. Keep in mind that the Court will only modify the custody and...

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Community Property

John's answer | Answered on January 04, 2010

Separate property (in this case, property obtained prior to marriage) maintains it's character as separate property throughout the marriage. ...

John F Cannon's Answers (147)

If my wife moves from the original city where chid custody was determined what happens to the custody of the child if 50/50 prev

What forms do i file to get legal gardianship of her children. Both parents are in jail and family wants to take them to belize.

Should I proceed with the deposition? Do I have a case against my soon-to-be-ex wife?

My Ex Wife perjured herself to obtain a FHA cash out mortgage during a support modification proceeding.

How do i find out if my ex gave birth to my child?

My ex is still no help what can i do

Iam separating from spouse and would like children to go with me

I was served divorce papers. What should I do? Respond, not respond? What are my options?

My husbands getting the short end of the stick in his custody hearings, what can we do? Childs mother does not contribute at all

Community Property