Do i need a family lawyer

You definately need an attorney. If the case is in family court, get a family law attorney. If in criminal court, get a criminal attorney and if...

I recently separated from my boyfriend of 5 years.

You will probably get less child support for your new baby due to your ex paying child support for the other child. California has a "hardship"...

This is a family law question. I am in the middle of a divorce. My attorney served me with

1. There is no "time frame" within which to sign the form. The form is essentially an agreement to substitute counsel. If you don't sign it...

You can utilize the MC-040 legal form "Notice of Change of Address" or file a pleading labled Notice of Change of Address which sets forth that as...

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While there has been a historic bias that favored women in the past in contested custody cases, I believe that to no longer be true. Custody cases...

Can I file a complaint with the court and BAR regarding my ex-wife's attorney.

You can file a complaint with the Bar, but my experience is that the over-whelming majority of those complaints filed against opposing counsel get...

Can i sue a process server for not checking to see if the papers were right prior to serving my husband?

I concur with the other three lawyers above. A process server's job is to serve process period. They are not the one's that assure that your...

Divorce Judgment/Pension Division

Pension division is a specialized practice. There are family law attorneys who specialize in QDRO preparation. The percentage is based upon the...

Wife cheated. I found out that if she has a bacholars degree and could have a job that pays more money

California is a "no fault state". Fault, like cheating' is not a factor in determining spousal support (alimony) , child support or property...