Yes they can. Under Family Code 3100 et. seq., they can petition the court for visitation rights. It’s very nuanced and while it is difficult to...

File for guardianship in the Juvenile Court or file a petition under the existing case (between mom and dad) under Family Code 3102/3103 (dealing...

“Getting nowhere in your search…” really? What did you search for….? I just googled “free legal aid in Los Angeles” and so many options came up…....

It’s taking so long because as noted, courts are congested, and you need to prosecute your case, because as mentioned, no one else will do it for...

Nope. Technically that’s child abduction, if you wanna push it that far. Otherwise, just let grandma spoil the kids with a little vacation.

To change the order, you have to go to court, and you have to include DCSS in serving the RFO….

No facts, hard to provide advice. But with what you provided, you could pursue a claim, but if the addict is broke, then the judgment (and the...

You need an attorney. The situation is only going to get worse for you the longer you go it alone. With full legal custody, temporary or not, he...

You must have gone into court without an attorney, which is always a massive error, the biggest error in your case, in fact. An attorney would...

Well, the first question is, what if she goes anyways and never returns? If it goes to court, you might need to convince the Judge that she is a...