George Baker Richardson's Answers (664)

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I have a communication question

George's answer | Answered on July 11, 2012

I would simply add to Ms. Jones comments that you it would be best to inform your former spouse that someone else is listening to the phone...

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By having a will that is not including the marrige spouse. Can the spouse have any legal benefits by the one that has the will?

George's answer | Answered on July 11, 2012

I agree with Mr. Poulson and Ms. Ross that your community property rights will continue to exist, regardless of whether or not your husband has a...

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I am being asked to cover fees pertaining to my ex wifes attorney. I have not signed the agreement read into record.

George's answer | Answered on July 11, 2012

Mr. Schwerin is quite correct. your being required to pay your wife's fees is discretionary with the court based on the factors he listed. It...

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My fiance broke off our wedding date and said we could never marry. Do I have to give the ring back or is it a gift in Ca. law.

George's answer | Answered on July 10, 2012

I'm so sorry for your predicament. It makes one wonder ... The engagement ring is specifically identified by CA law as a gift to you and neither...

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If block 1 (Dissolution) is checked under the Notice of entry of Judgement and dated May 9, 2012 does this mean I am divorced?

George's answer | Answered on July 10, 2012

It sounds like the court entered September 28, 2012 on the line that says: "Date marital or domestic partnership status ends:" If that is the case,...

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Venue transfer my best option?

George's answer | Answered on July 10, 2012

If your dad still resides in the county where the orders were made, then venue continues in that county. However, if there is a strong argument...

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California divorce proceeding. What happens if 1 party files chapter 7 bankruptcy before the divorce is finalized

George's answer | Answered on July 10, 2012

This is a complex area and you should consult with bankruptcy counsel. Some aspects of the divorce action, primarily dealing with property issues,...

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D.A. chose not to file, do I get my porperty taken into evidence back?

George's answer | Answered on July 10, 2012

There is no apparent relationship between divorce law and your question. Have you asked the DA's office? or the police department? A criminal...

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Can I sue the store that keeps saleing my 20 year old son beer.

George's answer | Answered on July 09, 2012

Call the police. this is a police matter and the store should be stopped from this practice. It is dangerous to your son and to the community.

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How can they vacate the trial date? for my divorce

George's answer | Answered on July 09, 2012

With the budget crisis in this state and the significantly understaffed court system, trial dates are frequently vacated. With respect to...

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