I just served a prison term for the possession of child porn. Is supervised visitation a certainty?

That depends. The Court will weigh a number of factors in determining what contact you have with your 13 year old boys (twins I assume) now that...

Custody evaluation release form

It may look bad if you do not sign the release, but it could be worse if you do. You know what you have said and it could work against you...

My abusive wife wants a devorce and the child we have

You need to consult with an experienced family law attorney immediately to know your rights and to preserve your time and relationship with your...

Modification

Really, there is no "normal" or standard percentage split when it comes to child custody and visitation arrangements in California. From the "get...

Is it illegal to share my son's fathers Income/Expense Dec to OP's ex wife if I obtained the I & E in my own child support case?

If his income and expense declaration was filed with the court, than it is part of the public record that anyone can pull from the court. You...

Am I entitled to view OP's tax return in a child support hearing?

Of course you are. In a support action you are both required to bring your last years tax return to court, together with 3 most recent paystubs,...

I married my ex girlfriend in September of 2008 we have never lived in California and we both want a dissolution.

If you want to stay in California and have your divorce handled here, there is a way around the residency requirements. California may exercise...

This is a question better posed to an accountant. However, I believe that your legal fees incurred as a result of a child support case are NOT tax...

What can I expect from this situation? Do I need an attorney?

Sounds like you have an upcoming court hearing, since your ex is asking the court for you to pay transportation costs. As a family law attorney, of...

It depends. If the police arrested him and he is being charged him with a crime he may have to appear in Court. Your emergency protective order...