My ex boyfriend got a settlement money. I wanted to find out if our child is entitled for that money?

Based on the fact pattern you provided, I can not ascertain a legal basis for your child to acquire legal title in the monies. Short of...

Under what LEGAL circumstances is all legal custody taken away from Mother and given to father?

The law favors continuing relationship with both parents, unless it conflicts with the "health, safety, and welfare" of the child, During the...

I need to find out if I can appeal a civil domestic violence restraining order in orange county? It is not a criminal order.

California Law provides that a domestic violence restraining orders can be granted without notice, based on an emergency situation, which presents...

How do I verify if my ex filed taxes, and her currently or past employment.

Based on your representations, you can subpoena the three (3) people, and the corresponding documentation to court. Furthermore, as previously...

Can someone who is above .05 BAC and sleeping in the car, keys not in ignition, be arrested or charged with DUI?

As previously discussed, this person can be arrested, but Penal code section 23152 articulates the basis for a conviction of "drunk driving". ...

The judgment of past child support can generally not be retroactively modified, unless the past order is set aside due to fraud/misrepresentation. ...

I would give the other party a meet & confer regarding the inapproprioate communications (which you did). In the event he continues, the contempt...

Court agreement to lower spousal support and end it 12/31/12, while the court retained jurisdiction over support -long marriage

There are certain factors which control spousal support awards. Firstly, was the marriage for a term of less than 10 years? If so, than it is...

Can my ex repeatedly file for custody? 3rd time this year. Twice in past 2 mo.s!

Keep in mind the custody orders are modifiable throughout the child's minority, if determined necessary and proper. The court will base it's...

I filed contempt against my ex-wife. Now she is complying with the order. Can I dismiss the case or I still need to go to court?

Since the contempt was brought by you, it is your motion and you are entitled to either prosecute the matter or dismiss it. Proving contempts for...