If I only have 43 % custody! I want to modify the court orde because her mother has an arrest record. And shows bipolar signs

Mr. Gould-Saltman is correct. No lawyer worth their salt can predict what a court may do with perfect accuracy, especially based only on the...

What are my rights in regards to ownership of the marital home as my ex husband has abandoned it?

More info is needed to comprehensively answer this question. Plus, this Q&A forum is not the best to break issues down and provide complete...

Child Support: Non custodial parent married with a child vs. not married with a child

No, there's no difference. The "guideline" child support amount in CA is not affected by whether the parents are married or not.

No, it will not "look bad." Many people learn (after hiring their lawyer) that he/she is not responsive, or is otherwise not the right fit. You...

Can I write up my own prenup for my fiance to sign ?? Will it be legal?

Essentially, what you're asking is: "will all provisions be enforceable, in the event of separation or divorce?" And the answer is: "highly...

Is it mandatory ro provide me ex-spouse a copy of my paycheck stub frequently?

If such term (providing pay stubs) is part of a court order (including a Stipulation and Order that you agreed to), then yes, that term is now a...

Lottery winnings in the form of an annuity are treated just like income. Lump sum winnings are an asset, and depending on various facts, such as...

Settlement Statement vs Settlement Conference?

Go to the Sonoma Court website and read the local rules which apply to Settlement Conferences; in particular, Rule 9.21 and 9.23.C. If you also...

How to get full custody of my children?

You can file a petition to establish paternity. As part of that petition, you can ask for sole legal and physical custody. Depending on other...

Can I file for divorce in california

You said: "lived," as in, past tense. The rule in CA is that you can file in the county in which you are a current resident. In CA, the residency...