What happens when a non custodial parent refuses to pick up your child on scheduled visitation?

If it happens enough times, the non-custodial parent may lose his/her scheduled visitation if the custodial parent files a motion with the court.

Pro bono? Nearly impossible these days, but you could try calling the Alameda County (510-302-2222)or Contra Costa County (925-686-6900) bar...

Do i have a chance of getting custody for more then one day my wife has an attorney already

There are a lot of factors that go into whether a child should have overnight visitation with a parent. One of those factors is how long it has...

What can I do to avoid having to pay an unreasonable amount of child support (increase) when my ex wants a modification?

The definition of "unreasonable" certainly depends on your particular point of view. California guideline child support is based on a formula...

I receive VA compensation (non-taxable) for a disability. Can this be used against me to increase child support?

Yes, absolutely. Your child support obligation is determined by looking at your income from any source other than welfare. That also includes...

How to I decrease the amount of child suppport they want me to pay?

If you put money into a TSP or 401K, your child support will likely increase because you will be sheltering some of your income from taxes and...

Child 18, I finally found him, back child support

If you had a child support order in place, and your child's father did not pay support, you may seek arrears (plus interest) for the child support...

My husband is in the military and we've been married 3 years, but we have not consummated the marriage. Can we get an annulment?

California Family Code Section 2210 lists all the grounds on which a marriage can be "voidable." Failure to consummate the marriage is not one of...

At what age is child support terminated in California for a handicapped child who is unable to be gainfully employed?

Parents of a severely (mentally of physically) handicapped child who is unable to support him/herself through employment or other funding sources...

At what age is child support terminated in California for a handicapped child who is unable to be gainfully employed?

Parents of a severely (mentally or physically) handicapped child who is unable to support him/herself either with work or through other funding...