Can an unemployed parent sue for custody, with domestic violence history and it be granted?

It sounds as if there are a lot of unanswered questions in this fact pattern and you need to consult with an attorney so they can root out issues...

What is the burden of proof to make a temp restraining order permanent?

The burden of proof is what is called preponderance of the evidence. It is not as high as criminal court which is "beyond a reasonable doubt". ...

My ex-wife currently receives spousal support from me. Due to her mental illness she is now living with her father.

As this is long term support, if the original order was based on an amount that took into account higher needed expenses on the part of your...

What steps can i take to forward my divorce if i wasnt the one who filed first?

I can answer part of this question with relative certainty. I assume you aren't communicating with your soon to be ex? Perhaps a simple phone...

It shouldn't affect the actual division of the community assets. If permanent spousal support is an issue then obviously the change of...

Can a final divorce settlement be amended to gain child support even though we have a joint custody on a child?

The court retains jurisdiction over child support until the minor child(ren) turn 18 years of age or until 19 years old if they are a full-time...

My sons father stated if i come for my son he will give me my son but i cant leave the state of California with him. Is this tru

Your fact pattern is unclear as to whether there has been any custody orders made in this case precluding you from taking your son outside the...

What are my chances of getting sole physical or sole legal custody of my child?

This answer is an opinion among probably many out there. This is a very subjective question because no one can say with certainty the answer to...

I filled for legal separation in jan 2011 my question is regarding spousal support

Nothing is ever definite in family court and this situation would have to be fully analyzed by an experienced family law attorney. What you...

My daughters father is not listed on the birth certificate, if I file for physical and legal custody, will he be notified?

When you say "they" I presume you mean the court? If so, the answer is no. It is your job to find and have someone other than you over the age of...