The issue you are describing is what most courts refer to as a "move-away" case. As a general rule, where your ex-spouse has joint custody (or...

How can I live with my stepmom if my dad and her are getting divorced?

A lot will depend on the circumstances of your case, especially your age, and your relationship/history with your father (and stepmother). A...

What are the laws in CA married couple one of them dies and there's no will

There are basic legal presumptions that apply when someone dies without a Will, many of which favor the spouse of the decedent. While those...

How to change court jurisdiction of a case in progress

Under the UCCJEA (a statute that nearly every state has in place governing custody jurisdiction), there can only be one court at a time with...