Does one need to do discovery before a custody hearing, income/expense hearing?

An Income and Expense Declaration is a form if discovery and is required before the hearing. Each county also has local rules about what other...

Would I be able to recoup monies overpaid from a child support garnishment?

The judge can only make orders retroactive to the date of filing a Request for Order so you should get one filed as soon as possible. If the...

Do I have to wait til I get my child back from cps to file a lawsuit ? Cuz I'm being slandered and it's very depressing.

There are a number of protections in place to protect CWS and its employees from civil litigation for doing their job. There is an administrative...

Spouse loses job now I pay more for spousal support, subpoenaed records seem contradictory between the EDD & employer. Problem ?

Chances are EDD viewed her failure ti show up for work as a voluntary quit. You have not indicated if the judge had this information when he/she...

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Court investigation report in regard to terminating parental rights question...

I have had investigations take up to a year. There are a number of considerations including the number of people involved, any Indian ancestry,...

While you should have been served with a substitution of attorney, you have now been noticed by the lawyers presence in court previously so it is...

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The judge can impute an income to him based on his ability to earn and/or issue an order requiring that he seek work.

If I have joint legal and physical custody, can the other parent put our child in independent study without my consent?

School placement is generally a decision which should be agreed upon with joint legal custody. I recommend you file a Request for Order seeking an...

Imputed income help.

Unfortunately as long as she is receiving aid the court will not impute earnings to her.

Riv Co DCSS help.

The judge has jurisdiction to make orders retroactive to the date if filing the request for the modification.