Husband is emotionally, psychologically, physical abusive....cheater. What are my chances for a beibg granted with a DVRO

You mentioned that you are attending counseling "to see if he will change". I my experience I see that it takes both members of a relationship to...

Child Support Question

Mr. Miller has the most complete and informative answer to your question, although the judge will not do any investigation, you can request orders...

If the answer is yes, we can file here in the USA, where do we go and how do we start, and fees?

It looks like a quick consultation may be the best idea for your neighbor, and (s)he should know that a Petition for Legal Separation (which can...

Obviously you may not obtain a clear answer for any particular posting, this is not because the attorneys were lacking in any way, but because this...

What can I do to fix that?

You have not mentioned why the 'old schedule is not working for him anymore'. Besides the other resources mentioned previously, you may be able to...

What should I do right now? Do you think I need a lawyer?

Usually CPS will want to place the child with a relative, in fact, I find it unusual that the child was placed with a 3rd party. The Court...

It seems that you are looking for a separate piece of paper that says the Divorce was granted. In California you will not get that. What you do...

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It may not be as bad as it seems. Instead of agreeing to increase his timeshare with the girls, why not agree to reduce the amount of support - as...

How can I get legal advice and/or assistance to fill this out?

I agree with Mr. Yomtov that the self-help center is available to you, but there is also a free service offered in Santa Clara County (and other...

How do I modify a current and arrears child support order in CA when I live in another state and child now resides with me?

I agree that you will have to do something to change the support order. Try contacting the Department of Child Support Services in your state (it...