EX charged w/DV in CA DA issued a "NO CONTACT" CPO for me & our daughter.How many times can he take me to Family Court to modify

First, as the Judge stated, the family law court has NO jurisdiction to modify a criminal protective order. Any modification of the CPO must take...

I was in a relationship for over 20yrs. A retirement saving was started by partner.

You have no community property or common law interest in the retirement as you were not married and we do not recognize common law in...

Im 17 years old and I want to move out a month after I turn 18 on may 26

At 18 you are legally an adult and can choose where you wish to live and with whom you wish to live or not live. That being said, be careful not...

Do I serve my ex wife or her attorney FL 300 and mediation appt?

I disagree with the lawyers above who suggest that you can serve the lawyer. The Code provides that after judgment is entered in a matter that any...

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Serving preliminary declaration of disclosure and with discovery, can I do that at the same time?

You can certainly file both the PDD and discovery at the same time. There may be tactical reasons for waiting on the discovery, but that is a...

I want to know what rights my baby's father has. We are not married.

The short and immediate answer is that, until he is determined to be the biological father by a court, he has no rights. If he wants rights, he...

I got married in Denver Colorado,,, my husband got deported to his country (Honduras) and do not know he's whereabouts.

As another attorney answered, ASAP still means several months away. You must file your case and file an appropriate Motion to authorize service by...

Can i get past recomended classes from the judge?

If the classes were only "recommended", then it would appear that they are not mandatory. However, you are involved in a child...

Why is my wife NOT allowed to participate in mediation/court hearings,with me regarding my daughter from a previous relationship

The mediation process is restricted to parents and/or legal guardians. Step-parents, though they play a major role, are not part of the process. ...

My minute order states " Marital status terminates on 1-29-2015. " The order also states" court acquired jurisdiction over

I agree with the prior answer that the Clerk will fill in that date. However, the Minute Order is wrong. If the Respondent was served on...