Paternity family law question

The question of whether you have "waived your rights" is perhaps one that would require more inquiry than this forum permits, at least with the...

Can my ex-husband have his fiance pick up our son from school if I am not in agreement with this arrangement?

Typically, yes. Even though you haven't affirmatively consented to permit your ex-husband's fiancee to pick up your son, your ex-husband can...

My son's grandma is taking me to court for visitation and my son does not want to see her, what are my chances in court?

Your chances appear strong on these facts. Have you filed a response? Has minor's counsel been appointed or requested? You should consult...

My daughter continues to display signs of sexual abuse by her father. I want 100% custody. I live in Alameda County.

You don't mention what evidence you have uncovered. Sexual abuse is certainly grounds for a modification of custody. Your question begs a number of...

Joint Legal Custody

Joint legal custody denotes that such parents have equal rights and responsibilities with respect to a number of factors impacting the health and...

How to get alimony paid before the divorce is final to be recognized by courts

There are a variety of ways to have the Court "recognize" your spousal support obligation. If you and your spouse agree, you may draft a...

I have supervised visitation with my daughter but her mom won't ever agree on a day to see her what can I do?

You can request the Court to order that you have specific times, places, and circumstances within which you can see your daughter. It sounds as if...

Do I have to wait 6 months to remarry?

The six month window to which you refer is the minimum amount of time that the Court has jurisdiction over the marriage prior to dissolving it. ...

Under most circumstances, Marital Settlement Agreements ("MSA") are effective when they are signed. The reason for this is that they are, in...

Can my dad file my divorce papers fo rme?

Of course he can. You can have anybody take them to the Courthouse and wait in the long line to file your papers. A whole industry has arisen...