How can I change my conference for trial setting - family law Divorce case

Try to get an agreement for continuance with opposing counsel/party. Make sure you call the court department to find out available dates for the...

I have copied a link to this response that will assist you in preparing the paperwork. Remember, to modify support, you must show a material change...

My ex-husband owes me a years worth of spousal support. Is there any way to put some type of lien on his home?

Yes. You can file and record an abstract of support Judgment. The problem is he will have to refinance or sell the house for you to get paid out....

What kind of "child rearing" decisions can someone with sole physical custody make?

Parents with legal custody have the right to make decisions for children regarding health care, education, welfare, etc. Physical custody is who...

If my son has been with me for 8 years can his dad get custody of him

It is not clear whether Dad is seeking sole legal and/or physical custody. I agree with counsel. You should seek the advise of an attorney. In...

Job as a factor for custody move away from California?

Remember that in In Re Marriage of Burgess, the court found that the custodial parent requesting a move away did not have to show the move was...

I was advised that I need to file a motion to set aside the final judgement in a family law case. How do I do that?

Review Family Code Section 2122. The grounds and time limits for a motion to set aside a judgment are listed in that section. Also review...

If a couple got divorce after 10 years of marriage, the alimony or the spousal support would be for how long, I mean for holong

If you have been married for ten years, your marriage is considered a marriage of long duration under Family Code 4336. Generally, under Family...

Split from my wife in Sep '08 divorce was final aug '12. At what date does 50/50 IRA split work from separation or divorce date

Review you Judgment. Most times, the Judgment will award the IRA at a specific value and subject to any gains and losses thereon.

Can my ex-wife go after assets obtained after the divorce?

I would advise that you consult with an attorney. With regard to alimony, you should look in your judgment to see whether the court retained...

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