Divorce proceedings

I would suggest a consultation with an attorney of your own first. They will tell you what is required in all divorces by way of paperwork. You can...

Divorce

The date of separation depends on a number of factors, and does not only include living apart. It can include sharing expenses, dating others,...

How does the court decide who gets the marital home in a California divorce?

Nonsense. Community property rights remain regardless of who moves out and why. Certainly, the person who remains has a claim that they have made...

Do I need to schedule a trial even though we've agreed on everything?

No, IF you have full agreement on all issues, and have completed all required disclosures and other forms, you do not need to set a trial date,...

Do I need to fill out forms again to give to her attorney?

All documents filed with the court are required to be served on the other party if they are not represented, or their attorney if they have one,...

I was served with paperwork for divorce, on the paperwork there is a few things that I don't agree on. How do I file a response?

The Response in California is much like the Petition, a wish list. You will need to file the two page Response, checking your "wishes" . Often,...

Is a court appearance for a stipulated divorce judgement required?

Assuming you have each exchanged the necessary disclosures, and you file a stipulated judgment that contains all of the agreed upon terms that...

The Judgment terms will control what each party is required to do. Read it carefully. As to any asset or debt omitted from the judgment, the...

It is possible to end the divorce process within 10 days by setting a trial date? I was going after a bifurcation to end with

Your question shows a need to have a meeting with an attorney to review your file and go over all issues with you. Divorces in California require...

Can an uncontested divorce judgment be successfully appealed

The time to set aside the judgment has passed. The time for an appeal has passed, as well. However, you say there is an agreement. was it in...