How to get the court records for a court hearing in my divorce case ?

Hearings are not recorded with audio or video equipment. You can purchase a copy of the transcript from the court reporter, which is a written...

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Are need-based requests for attorney’s fees granted regardless of the outcome of the litigation?

As long as there are disparate incomes, and there was a legal need for legal representation, an attorney's fees award can be issued, regardless if...

If the mother of my son does not work and i pay her child support can I claim him on my taxes?

typically, whichever parent can claim a child on taxes is included in either a marriage settlement agreement or other court order. if it parents...

Need help! Afraid of roommates for my life and landlord won't break the lease. What do I do?

In some cases, where there is domestic violence, a landlord will have to modify a lease to allow an abused person to leave an unsafe environment....

Can I get an attorney to file a subpoena for me so I can recover money my ex withheld from the court?

Withholding financial information from either the preliminary or the final declarations of disclosure is a serious matter. The non-complying party...

Can I get child support from my spouse while living under the same roof before I file for divorce?

In order to get an order for child support, there has to be a case number. Either a divorce or a paternity petition has to be filled in order to...

What's the best way to pay for a divorce lawyer?

If the other party makes more income than you, you can ask the court to order them to pay some of your attorney's fees.

Need judge to take out of my parental agreement that i can't move out of san diego county, husband is military and x lives in IL

It sounds like you need to modify the current order, if the current order does not allow you to move where your new husband is going to be...

Grandparent rights

California has codified the circumstances where grandparent visitation may be appropriate. The code can be found in Family Code section 3100-3105....

Neither parent can "order" the other parent to do (or not do) anything. Only the court can make orders. If you feel as though the other parent is...