Ex-girlfriend trying to get custody of our daughter

The law is written in a way so that the Court has to look at the actual custody arrangement, not what is on paper. In your case, while you have...

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My husband filed a response with an attorney after I put a default on the cause. Now he is willing to drop the attorney.

Your husband can choose to become self-represented at any time during the divorce process. He will need to file form MC-050, called a Substitution...

After my son is 18 he will be enrolled in college full time.I need help! Can support be made to last longer?

Unfortunately, absent an agreement from the paying parent, there is no obligation to extend child support past the age of 18 once your son...

Child Abuse?

You will want to take your son to his pediatrician or another mandatory reporter (teacher, counselor, etc.) and explain the situation. He or she...

Can I type up a new custody agrrement just between myself and my ex husband , in regards to our daughter?

If you already have a judgment in place with custody and visitation orders, you can modify the judgment with a stipulation and order that is...

My daughters live with me. They are 16 and 11 yrs old. My soon to be ex left to L.A. a year ago and hasn't work since 3 yrs ago

You can file a motion requesting a seek work order. As part of that order, you can ask for things such as a set number of applications per week or...

Child support and custody HELP!

Your ex is obligated to pay support regardless of whether or not he lost his job. Basically, the order requiring him to pay $1,116/month remains...

If I marry a man with children, can the ex-wife take him back to court for more child support?

Child support is not dependent on your income, but his tax status will change due to marrying you, which might ultimately alter guideline support. ...

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Can my ex get sole custody of our son based on MY sister's statments?

Unfortunately, there is no way to answer that question other than saying "it's possible." The Court is supposed to weigh ALL of the evidence and...

I'm getting divorce and I live in a house owned by my in laws. I dont pay rent... Can I still get child support for my 2 daughte

Child support is dependent on two factors: timeshare (the amount of time each parent has with the children) and income (how much each of you...