Look at your current order. If you do not have a current order for transportation expenses, or who is to provide the transportation, you are not...

Is there a legal way to forcefully obtain my children's daycare records?

Look up the licensing of the daycare; find the name of the owner on your own. Send a certified letter to the daycare and provide them a certified...

My daughter was emotionally and verbally abused by a caretaker in a group home. We have complained previously about it.

Depending upon how long this occurred and how severe the abuse was - you may have a cause of action against the care home and/or the providers. ...

Will my income be imputed if I was already in graduate school when my ex and I separated?

I agree with Ms. Fleisher. I would also say that another factor will be when you entered school (was it just this semester, or was it 2 years...

Can I get a restraining order on a grandparent who is suspected of using heroin (again) to stay away from my grandchild?

I agree with my colleagues here - the road will be difficult for a grandparent in these circumstances. Not every problem can be dealt with in a...

When paying half for a child support activity...does that include extras to the initial activity?

It depends on the actual language of the order. If it says each parent will pay 1/2 of all extracurricular activities, I would say you are on the...

Can my parent put a restraining order on one of my friends who is a neighbor

There are many types of restraining orders. Which one your parents could seek really depend upon the facts and circumstances of what is happening...

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Will my past affect my custody?

In addition to the answer given by my colleague I would caution you to not up and move the children now, in the midst of all of this. If you want...

At the family court, judge ordered 3509 therapy for the child. What is "3509"?

I really have no idea what a 3509 therapy is. It sounds like some sort of code section, but I am not aware of a California statue related to...

I have a 2 year old and in the process of separating from the father. We are not married. How do I go about filing full custody?

The first step would be to file a paternity action to have him named the child's father. In the course of that you will ask for visitations, but...