Custody/Parenting Schedule Discussion

It is unclear whether the evidence is relevant. The court's determination will be made based on your child's best interests, not what the mother...

If I choose move forward since my Ex wife came after More child Support, is it likely to receive a lower cost.

I think you need to meet with an attorney in person and go over these figures. That doesn't sound right. She shouldn't be receiving more than 50%...

I am a stay at home mother who is seeking a divorce, no source of income and 16m/o child.

This is too complicated to fully answer in this forum. I can tell you that you may request a contribution towards your attorney fees if your...

What is a reasonable lawyer retainer in a case of fraud against the court in a divorce where a no show decree was on me.

Most family law attorneys charge on an hourly basis, so I can't say without knowing the attorney you have in mind or the complexity of the...

In calif. divorce court how long do you have to seek action in court if you were not served any papers and only found out

If you were served with a default judgment you have 6 months to file a request for order seeking to overturn the judgment (Code of Civil Procedure...

My daughter wants to give me temporary guardianship.how do we do it?

The court will not grant you a temporary guardianship for an indefinite period of time. The court will only grant the temporary guardianship...

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Alameda County: DVRO & Petition served together but DVRO hearing is at Rene C & George E is listed on court docs.

A domestic violence application does not necessarily need to be filed in the county where the dissolution case is filed. It may be that the filing...

How do I go about gaining custody of my niece and nephews?

It is wonderful that your niece and nephews have a relative to step up and get them out of this terrible situation. You should file a petition for...

Can I request separate mediation same day? Babies father is violent and there is a restraining order hearing in place.?

If he was abusive to your son you should file a report with the police and CPS, and ask the nurses to also make a police report if he was...

Can I visit friends in building that was included in a Stay Away Order if "protected" ex has since moved away to another city?

In many cases the DVRO merely says to stay '100 yards away from the protected party's home' not '100 yards away from 123 Oak Street'. Assuming it...