Jurisdiction for an adoption is the County/State where the child is found at the commencement of the proceedings. The adoption process will take a...

Can I file an ex parte. To stop all visitation. Child mental health is regressing.

Yes, if you have admissible evidence that the child may suffer irreparable harm. At a minimum you can request an order shortening time at ex parte...

What age does a child need to be in order to request a gaurdian ad litem?

GAL is not necessary at this time. You can file a Request for Order and express your concerns including the extent and nature of your relationship...

How can I get sole legal custody?

Your description of events is likely not enough for a sole legal custody order. However, your should file a Request for Order asking for the...

You can certainly ask the criminal court NOT to issue a criminal protective order. You are the victim. The Court will likely grant your request. ...

My Ex Got Charged with domwstic violence and hes on probafion .what will happened

Depends on whether it is a felony or misdemeanor??? Any GBI or use of deadly weapon??? You have not provided enough information for any...

My income decreased significantly, so I was able to get my ex to agree to a Stipulation to Modify Child Support and Order.

The signed stipulation became an order once entered [signed] by the Court. The DCSS is having a hard time because the child support changed over a...

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Yesterday I went out to visit family when I came back my husband had changed the locks on house I could not get into my house

You have complicated case that requires immediate attention. The short answer is that IF you own the home and you are on title you can certainly...

The requirement for each parent to pay one-half of work related childcare costs is a standard child support add-on. You sound as if there is...

Can I ask the court for random drug testing ?

California Family Code Section 3041.5 sets out the parameters for random drug and/or alcohol testing. Generally speaking the frequent and habitual...