Daughter in law says I cannot see my grandson age 1 if I wear any make up or wear shorts, Is this Legal ??

I agree with Ms. Johns. Parents are entitled to make decisions about who gets to have contact with their children. Whether they make good...

Will the judge sign the divorce decree on our court date?

I agree with Mr. Conviser. I would add that if you want the judge to sign your judgment (decree) make sure you have the judgment with you for him...

How long does a petitioner have to serve a defendent in a custody case and what happens when my kids refuse to visit.

First of all, I agree with Ms. Johns about the filing and service deadlines. As far as your specific situation is concerned, that's difficult. I...

What is the likelyhood of losing custody of my children in a divorce?

Threats from an aggrieved spouse to the effect that the other spouse will never see the children again are some of the most common things we here...

Are wages automatically garnished for child support in san diego county. My soon to be ex has asked me not to.

Wages are not automatically garnished. In order to have support payments deducted from someone's paycheck, the support recipient first has to...

How do i prepare an order to show cause

Usually the disposition of community property assets is not taken up at OSC hearings; they are matters that are left for trial. Has the judge...

How do I get my x to give me his best offer of support so that i don't have to go to court.

I'm curious to know what you disagree about. Once you put in the income figures, deductions, tax filing status and visitation shares, that's...

Is there anything I could do if I have felt forced to agree on custody rights by a mediator?

First of all, you are not violating any court orders by failing to agree with the mediator. The mediator's job is to help you develop new (and...

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How do I bifricate the divorce and support proceedings? We meet the 6 month rule but I want the divorce entered now

I agree with my colleagues; you may bifurcate the issue of marital status from the other issues in your case and have a separate trial just on the...

6 month waiting period, California divorce? LA county

As the other attorneys have indicated, it is somewhat hard to completely answer your question without knowing why the first two attempts at service...