In that section of the petition I typically keep it vague and ambiguous to preserve as many rights and claims as possible. I typically put: ...

I agree with the prior lawyer. Your biggest challenge will be to defeat California's conclusive presumption that your husband -- even if he is not...

To answer your question: Yes, you can agree in principle to a marital settlement agreement subject to the parties' exchange of preliminary...

Mediations involving change of child custody issues should not involve attorneys. Call Family Court Services to confirm the date of your mediation...

Go to the Courthouse with ID and ask to see the file.

Here is a link on the steps to take and the forms to file: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fl107info.pdf

Will CA courts force wife-at-the-time to pay part of my tax debt?

You can assume the tax liability and can agree to "hold harmless" your former spouse from any IRS or FTB tax collection efforts as part of your...

What is the law say?

Absent a premarital or postnuptial agreement, any retirement benefits acquired post marriage are community property. Both your husband and you own...

We filed divorce 7 months ago but due to pandemic we just got court date ?

Your date of separation governs. While the community interest stops accruing on the date of separation, your spouse's interest may continue to...

Carefully consider any decision to separate. If you do not have a premarital or postnuptial agreement and your spouse is about to earn significant...