Seeking child custody from abusive alcoholic mother of my son who was just released from jail.

Yes, the chances are good that you will be able to obtain full custody, both legal and physical, with no or monitored visitation to mother. Before...

Can i vacate this judgment under improper service do to my son being present sitting in the same table as i was sitting?

You've been served! I think it is unfortunate that your ex chose to involve your children, and that leads me to believe that perhaps there are bad...

Since it's a court order, you have no choice in the matter. You must submit to a paternity test and you must pay for it. Don't make the judge mad...

We served a restraining order to my x wife, she is denying that we served her, we filed proof of service, my brother served her

When someone contests being served, the judge normally holds a hearing and has the server and the serve testify. You might want to skip all of...

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I filed a request for spousal support. Judge granted spousal support of $812 per month. At the hearing my ex requested a trial

I concur with Latanya. Your spousal support will remain as-is until and unless it's changed at trial. I would definitely consult with an attorney...

California divorce - Cannot afford attorney. Spouse just got one. How can I obtain an advancement from other party?

Andrew is right; you can go to court and ask the judge to order that your ex contribute to your attorneys fees. Seek out an attorney in your area...

Hi , I know Ive asked this question before but I don't think people understand my situation.

No! It's a crime! You need to get into court and ask the judge for permission to sell these things since your wife took all the money and left. ...

Before we were married I signed an affidavit with my company saying that my then girlfriend (now wife) was a domestic partner.

You weren't domestic partners unless your partnership was registered with the State. You were cohabiting prior to marriage, but Califorma does not...

Would the courts assign an income based on past employment?

This reminds me of a famous Califoria case. Father had always wanted to be a priest, and ultimately quit his job and entered the priesthood. The...

I have a boyfriend that is turning 18 in March 2015 and i will be 16 in this comingNovember Will it still be legal to date him?

Yes, you can date, but if you have sex (even if you consent to it!), your boyfriend can be convicted of statutory rape. It is irrelevant that you...