Do I include a future inheritance ?

California has certain mandatory disclosure requirements under Family Code 2100. These disclosures must be made on mandatory Judicial Council forms...

Can spouse ask for back child support if I have been voluntarily paying about 75% of the calculated support amount?

I agree that the support liability may only be retroactive to the filing of the Request for Order. You will want to review the calculation with...

Minor's counsel rejecting the physiatrist recordation for child custody because it is faulty?

Whether or not you can retain an attorney, you should focus your efforts away from the minor counsel's behavior (which isn't at issue) to the best...

Is it possible for a family friend's who is like a mother and father to me, adopt me? Im 19 yrs old.?

Certainly possibly. An adult adoption has specific requirements described in Family Code sections 9300-9340. You will likely need at minimum an...

Will a Judicial review overturn a Judge's decision of child support?

I agree with attorney Routledge. A judicial review requires that previous decision is not supported by facts, is counter to applicable law or that...

How many times one can change the name legally? Is there any limit? What happens to their legal signature and it changes too?

Courts have broad discretion to grant or deny name changes. Reasons a court may deny a name change include fraud, criminal intent, or harm or...

Is a non-custodial parent that owes 35,000 in arrears for child support still responsible for any debt the minor might incur?

I do not see a family law aspect to this case as this is a civil law matter involving a personal injury. Either father is a civil defendant or...

Will a court consider if a protected party is abusive?

A court will terminate only if the circumstances that gave rise to the order have changed. In Loeffler v. Medina, the court stated that there are...

Most likely not as to the CPS records. The general statute in California (Welfare and Institutions Code section 10851) requires that public social...

Check the Divorce Case Information?

For Santa Clara county, you can look up civil and family cases online. Your link is basically correct. From...