Should my child custody percentage be calculated yearly, and not monthly?

The timesharing percentage used in child support calculations should be based on actual time with the children, and not just what the court order...

How can I get legal guardianship of my grandson if I live in Illinois and he has an open CPS case in California?

You should try and contact social services or the attorney for the child. Your mother should be able to get their contact information. There are...

Yes, the judge has the ability to order a parent to take a child to their extracurricular activities. But usually only because by not following a...

How do I use the fact that my ex boyfriend who is stalking me, went and saw my therapist, without incriminating my therapist?

That's somewhat complicated, but my initial reaction would be to say, if your therapist is not present at the hearing, you cannot use her...

If I filed a restraining order and I never didn't serve the person

When someone files an ex parte request for a Domestic Violence Restraining Order, a 20-day hearing must be scheduled whether the Temporary Order...

Other party violating restraining order while avoiding service

Ask your attorney service about "substituted service". This means if they have used diligent efforts to serve her (4-5 tries with no luck), then...

Domestic Violence can only occur between certain classes of people, in order to obtain a Domestic Violence Restraining Order. Those are people in a...

To get a little more detailed, let me explain. The dissolving of your legal status as a married person (as opposed to being a single person) cannot...

Father has been out of my child's life for many years can have automatic custody?

File a Petition to Establish Paternity, not for the reason of actually establishing Paternity, but for the purpose of getting a case number that...

The Right of first refusal is not stipulated in the child custody order...

In my experience the court's have soured on granting a First Right of Refusal, it usually causes more problems then it resolves. You are correct,...