We are working on divorce settlement. How do I minimize tax liability on spousal support?

In answer to your questions, they are as follows: a) You can both agree to make spousal support "nontaxable" and by that I mean: You will not claim...

I'm getting divorced. I had no income for 3 years prior to the divorce. My wife and I were living on dwindling savings

My first question is: a) Is there an actual order by the court ordering you to pay spousal support to your wife? If no, then paying "support" for...

Should I hire a lawyer for my divorce although I have no properties together?

Yes, you need an attorney. You have multiple issues: a) Child Custody/Visitation; b) Child Support; c) I don't know how long you were married the...

MY QUESTION IS CAN I FILE FOR A DIVORCE ? WHAT DO I NEED TO DO ?

Yes, you can file for a divorce. From the facts your provided, which are very limited, you do not qualify for an annulment. You need to prepare a...

Exwife took my kids out of stateabandon them there, I go out there, 2 time father in law

Stop trying to get the police to help you as you have no court order that they can work with. Hire an attorney, file a Request for Order for Child...

How can I finalize my custody/divorce case?

First question back, was the agreement that you reached recited into the record? If yes, you will only need the other attorney to sign the Order...

I got married in Madera County and divorced in Kings County. I work in Fresno during week. Can I file custody in Fresno Co?

If your original divorce case was finalized in Kings County Superior Court (Hanford, CA), then you must return to Kings County Superior Court to...

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I bought a house w/ my wife before marriage. We sold the house and we got $40k from the sale. Is all the $ mine in bankruptcy?

You are asking a question that involves both separate and community property laws under the California Family Law Code. I would encourage you to...

I have missed the first date on my status conference they rescedule me but not until april. Can i request a status confernece fo

In Fresno, the status conference date is ONLY for the following purpose: To find out where you are in the process of getting your divorce...

Can my ex move out of town with my kids?

If you are located in the Fresno area, here is my response. First, you must show the Fresno Court that the mother is "actually" planning to move...