Ex parte needed?

3 weeks is just not enough time in the legal system to change schools before the new school year starts. But you can start planning for asking...

Can the state of California have two enforceable child support orders at the same time for the same child?

There is no hard and fast rule on this. For the time being you should pay support under the judgment. Child support orders is always modifiable...

What steps do i need to take to get the biological father of my baby on the birth certificate instead of my husband?

Since your are separated your Husband is not presumed to be the father of your child. You can your boyfriend as the father on the birth...

My husband asked for a divorce recently. His expectations of the divide of assets seems unrealistic

Ms. Straus is right about the fairness issue. The issue lawyers look to in making settlement recommendations is what would a court do if the...

Will this statement from a rental lease agreement hold up in court?

This is really a landlord and tenant issue. I don't see a divorce question here. My guess is that if you didn't give notice to the contrary in a...

Do you I have to pay for a car accident that my ex husband is being sued for because he was the owner of the car?

Since the accident that caused the debt looks like it happened during marriage it is presumed to be a community debt. There are some situations in...

What is the statues of limitation on a divorce that has been filed 10 years ago ?

Some counties dismiss a case in which there has been no activity for more than 5 years. If that has happened you probably will need to file a new...

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Can I sign a contract to sell my home with a 15 day escrow without first telling my ex husband?

You may or may not be able to take advantage of the current offer, but you do need to address the underlying problem because if he stays in the...

Reimbursement claims are generally discretionary with the trial judge. Where one spouse is living in the parties' house and the other is paying...

I'm seeking an Ex Parte TRO in CA. Many of the cases that I'm finding to build my case are out of state. Can I use or no?

This is not a family law issue it is a civil litigation issue combined with an intellectual property issue. For procedural aspects of how to put...