What is the most legally secure way of keeping ownership of a home if one non spouse partner dies?

I have just changed this 'family" question to "probate". As a family law attorney I have limited (law school) experience about what happens to...

What do I need to do in order to divorce my foreign husband while he is here visiting the United States.

Obtaining the correct for of a signature made overseas is costly, but I can't see how coming back to the US is less expensive. HOWEVER, since he...

Can I do something if the opposite party's lawyer didn't submit one page of the agreement signed to the court?

Your relief lies in Family Court - this is not a criminal action. Hopefully you have a copy of the three page agreement. I suggest that you...

Can my wife and I terminate our California divorce judgment after the judge signed it?

In legal terms: You are proposing that the judge 'vacate' the Judgment. This procedure is outlined at the Code of Civil Procedure, section...

The rules are outlined in the California Rules of Court, at Rule 5.125, see the detailed information at: https://www.courts.ca.gov › cms › rules ›...

My practice is in Santa Clara County. It is neither common, nor unusual, for the exemption to be either exchanged or shared. That being said, the...

Are we still married after I filed for divorce in California but I never served my wife? We are still together after 62 yrs.

In order to be divorced you have to participate in completing the matter. You filed a Petition. That is ONLY the first step - not the last. Rest...

Can child support arrearage be modified?

Your questions contains a lot of facts. Your situation looks to have several issues, including what may be the lack of notice of any proceedings...

Does the DA depend on a victims testimony in a DV case?

The DA (District Attorney) is a governmental employee charged with (among other things) 1) determining whether a crime has been committed, 2)...

I want to take my daughter to mexico on vacation and her father ignores my request to give me permission to do so.?

You need to see a Family Law Attorney for a consult. There are many factors involved in your question and this forum is not appropriate for these...