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Dismissal of a divorce
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Answered on January 16, 2014
The rule of thumb is jurisdiction lies in the State that served first, which in this case is California. Unless you have children together who...
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Can you be held in contempt if the child support order is based on "earning capacity" but you have not been able to get a job?
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Answered on January 16, 2014
Inability to comply is a defense to the contempt but it would be your burden of proof
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Is it possible for me to get sole legal and physical custody of our 14 year old daughter after father disowned her?
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Answered on January 16, 2014
I do not see why not; it will be up to the judge's discretion to grant or deny your request if there is no stipulation by the father to give you...
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What do I do if the judge doesnt care the father is using marijuana & I have 60+ pictures of him using?
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Answered on January 16, 2014
Ask the court to appoint a minor's counsel to represent your children.
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If my charges were dropped for a domestic violence case would a law enforcement agency still hire me?
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Answered on January 16, 2014
Nothing to add to Ms. McCall's excellent answer.
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Can my boyfriend and I get married? I am 16 yrs old and he is 21 we have a baby together she is 1 mnth old
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Answered on January 16, 2014
Yes provided that
1. get permission from your parents or guardians or obtain court order allowing you to marry from family court.
2. Have a...
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Do I have to respond to a divorce petition i was served if I agree to everything on it Except a couple things, and child custody
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Answered on January 16, 2014
Yes you need to respond no ifs or buts that is if you want to reserve your rights to ask for custody, visitation
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What is deadline for petitioning adopted children? At What age? My older adopted son is turning 19 on january 19.
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Answered on January 16, 2014
You can adopt anyone so long as you are 10 years older even an adult' if this is related to immigration status of the to-be-adopted child, please...
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Would a court be likely to consider 'results' of a 5 year old vocational assessment? I work FT & earn less than report predicts
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Answered on January 16, 2014
No they are called stale reports, you need to augment or refresh the report.
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Is there a freeze or can funds still be withdrawn once a divorce petition has been served?
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Answered on January 16, 2014
Legally speaking no one should withdraw funds or make large purchases without court order or consent from the other party. However, things are...
