Can I get emancipated?

You can ask for emancipation, but expect a contested hearing. You would need to file the petition to emancipate and will have to appear in front...

Your husband is entitled to a short trial on a move away case. If she has moved to the County of LA without court order or written consent, she...

There are several potential remedies for attorney fees. One is a needs and ability to pay analysis, the other is the form of a sanction. Your...

You can waive arrears if you can get the party to agree to waive them. Be prepared to meet some resistance from Dcss if you are not paying a big...

Are stipulations/court orders still valid upon my request of dismissal (as petitioner) of the Child Custody case?

These answers to your questions are based on the information you have provided. 1) It appears that you have filed a DVRO or CHO restraining...

Best thing you can do is, document, document, an document! Keep records of all checks you are giving her. Ideally, you would just direct deposit...

What would be the process of opening my custody agreement, which is reserved. How can I go about getting joint custody?

You need to file a Request for Order immediately so that you can change the Orders. I often find that getting a specific order that tells you when...

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Would it be in the best interest of my son to have 50/50 custody when hes 2 1/2 if me and his father do not get along at all?

Answering this question is very difficult without knowing the entire history of your case. You have current counsel, who I am sure has advised you...

My ex and I are in the middle of a custody battle, and he claims to have a layer, but refuses to give me his contact information

One thing you could do is go to your local courthouse and see what he has filed. It appears based on your question that he is the responding...

Child support Question

Each parent of the child is required to support the child. If he were to request child support from your wife, he could ask the Court to impute...