My wife filed for divorce and declared we are separated in california. What does that really mean?

The date of separation is extremely important in divorce cases. As of the date of separation, everything separates, including your debts and...

Off calendaring means taking the matter off the Court's calendar. Judges typically do not like continuing matters multiple times because there are...

Under what conditions can a CA Judge Order a person's name off property title by signature of court clerk?

A Judge can have the clerk of the court sign on behalf of a party who is not cooperating with Court Orders, which sounds like what happened in this...

I am 60 without any marketable skills. Married for 11 years but now divorcing.

You are entitled to a portion of his Social Security since you've been married for over ten years. You also have a long term marriage which makes...

Can I appeal this decision and can I get the case transfered to another court in Alameda County?

You can file a Motion for Reconsideration, but the hearing will be in front of the same Judge who made the original motion, which means that you're...

I am unwed and my baby is due soon. Do I have to file for custody if I put the father as 'unknown" on the birth cert?

If the father has already threatened to take your baby once it is born, you should probably open up a Paternity action as the previous poster...

California Divorce Action: Subject Matter Jurisdiction

I'm not sure that you have a firm grasp of what subject matter jurisdiction is, so I will just respond to what I believe is the bigger question:...

How do i know if divorce process is official?

You will absolutely want to go down to the courthouse and pull your file to see what is in it. Additionally, you probably need to file a document...

My exwife is using me to buy home and other things, we have been divorced for year.

If the two of you did not separate your credit cards at the time of your divorce, you need to go back to Court in order to resolve this issue. ...

The short answer is no, once parental rights are permanently severed/given up, you can never obtain child support from him. That is not the same...