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Does State of CA, once the children turn 18 can you still get child support if they still live with you and are going to college

Gary's answer | Answered on July 22, 2010

Child support terminates absolutely when a child is 18 and then graduates from high school. If the child does not graduate from high school, then...

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My ex and I have a child that will turn 18 in two months. He still attends high school and will do so until he is 19 1/2.

Gary's answer | Answered on July 22, 2010

You will need to determine the law in the state from which you received your last child support order; that state still has jurisdiction over child...

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In CA, do I have to file an income and expense declaration when the petitioner is not my child's father?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 22, 2010

Is the hearing for child support already scheduled, or is it simply a pending issue? If there is no hearing scheduled, then there is no need to...

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In CA, do I have to file an income and expense declaration when the petitioner is not my child's father?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 22, 2010

Is the hearing for child support already scheduled, or is it simply a pending issue? If there is no hearing scheduled, then there is no need to...

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What rights will my 15 yr old daughter have regarding an Upcoming Mod of Custody and VIsitation?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 22, 2010

Your daughter does not have any "rights," per se; however, most 15-year-old children are mature enough to have a voice in the matter. Do you...

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My divorce case is again transferred to another court after 1 year duration in the court I originally filed.What will I do?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 22, 2010

Your question is complicated and confusing, and mixes up multiple issues. Your best option, since you are already represented by counsel, is...

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I have full custody of my 13yr son, when my exhusband takes his son for the weekend he refuses to tell me where he is living.

Gary's answer | Answered on July 22, 2010

If you have a court order granting you full custody with no visitation to dad, then you can refuse to permit your son to go with him. You...

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Is it legal for me not to let ex to take refrigerator from our home?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 22, 2010

There isn't an easy answer to this question. If there is no court order in place protecting the home and its contents, then generally no, it's not...

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I am currently in divorce proceeding.

Gary's answer | Answered on July 21, 2010

There already is a court order in your case with respect to your life insurance policy, whether you are aware of it or not. Under the automatic...

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Does an Order to Show Cause require a response before the court date?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 21, 2010

Three thoughts: (1) You can apply for a restraining order to prevent this level of harassment from her in the future. (2) You do not have...

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Does State of CA, once the children turn 18 can you still get child support if they still live with you and are going to college

My ex and I have a child that will turn 18 in two months. He still attends high school and will do so until he is 19 1/2.

In CA, do I have to file an income and expense declaration when the petitioner is not my child's father?

In CA, do I have to file an income and expense declaration when the petitioner is not my child's father?

What rights will my 15 yr old daughter have regarding an Upcoming Mod of Custody and VIsitation?

My divorce case is again transferred to another court after 1 year duration in the court I originally filed.What will I do?

I have full custody of my 13yr son, when my exhusband takes his son for the weekend he refuses to tell me where he is living.

Is it legal for me not to let ex to take refrigerator from our home?

I am currently in divorce proceeding.

Does an Order to Show Cause require a response before the court date?