Give up your parental rights

Your husband would likely need to see if bio-mom would agree to have the children adopted by her husband. Given that this would cut off the child...

Are student loans considered source of income, and will affect me paying more for child support?

Student loans for books and tuition are not considered income.

First off, a child is not a piece of property. Provisions regarding who is awarded a child in a will or trust are meaningless if you are the...

Can I put a hold on my divorce for 2-3 months without facing legal issues?

It's unclear what agreement you signed. If you want to pump the brakes a little, and hold off, you're attorney should respect your decision. If...

Division of property in California

Anything acquired during the marriage starts with the presumption of being community property. An interspousal transfer deed can "transmute" or...

How long is the process of getting a legal separation, if both parties are in total agreement?

I echo my colleagues, but I would add that you need to be careful with the tax liens in your husband's name. If they were acquired during the...

Can I get my son from school without telling his father?

If there are no custody orders in place, there are no orders to break. If he is depriving you of access to your child for such a petty reason, it...

Is it hard to prove cohabitation ?

As always, it depends. You can put your ex on the stand and ask her questions under oath and force her to essentially admit or deny under oath. You...

If I let default be taken, to what extent can I contest damages?

You can't. Default essentially locks you out of the process. Also note, if default is taken, and if you do not respond to discovery, the court will...

Only an attorney can represent you in court. Any other person representing you in court would be the unauthorized practice of law, which is a...