What is the difference between visitation and sharing physical custody?

See the forms linked below that describe physical custody and legal custody in practice. Visitation has more to do with the schedule of timeshare.

Moving out of state with child, are the odds in my favor?

Allowing a move away is very difficult, and not really a question you can answer when given only a few bits of information. The courts usually try...

Monitored Child Visits cut from 8 hours to 4 because of costs

You should file an RFO (Request for Order) to modify that order to remove the supervisor, or at least designate a family member that won't charge...

You should not violate a court order. You would need to filed an ex parte, but I agree, at least in general, with the other attorneys that I don't...

Does anyone know how the division of retirement works re QDRO? If married 13 yrs are the retirement benefits same amount of yrs

The QDRO is an order that divides certain types of retirement accounts without either party suffering a tax consequence, but the funds that are...

Are declarations penalty of perjury in an custody, RFO, Divorce or any other Family law matter.

It is true that people lie, misperceive, misunderstand things in court and court papers all the time that to the outsider seem like they are not...

How to submit to the court violations of custody and visitation order without filing for a hearing on contempt?

Contempts for violation of the custody and visitation order, in my humble opinion, are not very useful. As a lawyer whose practice has always been...

How should I respond to ex-spouse's stated intention to move kids without my permission?

You need to file an ex parte motion right away, and I would suggest hiring an attorney to make sure it is prepared in such a way as a temporary...

Psychological evaluation

In Los Angeles, they do a Parenting Plan Assessment (PPA) where a social worker who works for the courts speaks with the adults and children. This...

Do I file any additional forms because the respondent did not respond to custody or parentage within the 30 day timeline?

You should try to contact her and see if she is willing to set up a new mediation appointment. Make it clear that you have no intention of just...