Custody help!

Do you have a custody order in place now? If you do not then you need to file for one. Your local courthouse will have a self help center that can...

Summer Vacation plan for Non custodial parent; at what age it is appropriate for a baby girl to travel with the father?

This is really a case by case basis type of situation. 1) How much do you trust him to bring her back to the US 2) How familiar is she with him...

It depends on your county and courthouse. Generally 2-3 months is a good rule of thumb, however some courts move faster than others even in the...

The judge will need to see a FL-150 for each of you (or FL-155 if you qualify to use that instead), in order to know that the agreement is fair. I...

How can I make a quick and effective change to my holiday schedule so that it will take effect for immediately?

Your local courthouse will have a self help family services area. They can help you determine the paperwork that you need to file. The issue will...

My daughter is 17 years old and refuses to see me how can i see her?

If you have a custody order in place and your ex is choosing not following it, then you can call the police and show them your court order and have...

He's abusive and I want a divorce, but he has threatened to run away with our daughter and/or kill me, so what do I do

I agree that you should call the police when this happens. As for what to do immediately, you can file for divorce and file for emergency custody...

Section 8 tenancy termination -- in San Leandro (Alameda County)

If you are worried about a waiver defense, I would immediately serve them a notice that you will no longer be accepting late rent and that if they...

How to respond to a declaration of respondant with false information.

You should have filed an initial declaration with your original paperwork. If you still feel the need to respond to the respondent's declaration,...

Will Family Law Attorney take my case if hearing is in three weeks?

If an attorney's schedule is free, three weeks notice for an OSC hearing is plenty. Make sure that if you are waiting to find out that you do not...