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Intl adoption - partner and I are currently in the "waiting" stage for domestic open adoption. However, rec'ed a messge from...
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Answered on October 17, 2013
The Philippines is a Hague Convention Country. This means that in order to adopt a child from the Philippines a very specific process must be...
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My parents are not legally married my mom wants to move to ohio my dad does not agree to let me go can she legally take me?
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Answered on September 09, 2013
I am also sorry that you are caught in the middle of this. If your mom did decide to involve the court, this is what is called a "move-away" case....
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How can my husband adopt my son with out involving the biological father?
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Answered on September 09, 2013
You need to get consent from your daughter's biological father. This is done by mailing him a form that he can sign. If he refuses to sign the...
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Adoption by stepparent
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Answered on September 09, 2013
You need to get consent from your daughter's biological father. This is done by mailing him a form that he can sign. If he refuses to sign the...
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After mediation
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Answered on August 21, 2013
If the co-parenting plan you both agreed to and signed became an order of the court, you can ask the court to enforce the current order, request a...
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Asking for 50/50 Physical Custody
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Answered on August 20, 2013
Joint physical custody is generally preferred by California courts. I recommend father petitions the court for joint physical custody through which...
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My income has been cut almost in half from when I was divorced. How much will it cost to have spousal amount readjusted?
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Answered on August 20, 2013
How much it will cost depends on whether you decide to do it yourself or hire an attorney. If you decide to hire an attorney, costs will depend...
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Adopt an adult
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Answered on August 12, 2013
In California an adult can adopt another adult that is younger than them; there is "difference in age" requirement. The consequences of a...
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In a stepparent adoption, where the birth father is willing to sign a consent, how does it work with him living out of state?
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Answered on August 08, 2013
Regardless of what state he lives in, you need to mail him notice of the adoption. If he agrees to the adoption, he will sign the notice in front...
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If i marry my girlfriend will she paid more child support because of my income of 100,000 we live in ca.
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Answered on August 01, 2013
The short answer is no. The court will not directly consider your income in the child support calculation except in very narrow "extraordinary"...
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