A person has to be competent to enter into a contract, not understanding the language could be a test of competence to enter into this agreement....

How soon can I file again in family law court if I signed paperwork under duress?

The question is the best interest of the child. You should consult with an attorney, but if you cannot afford to do so, your local court should...

Does California Continue Custody Jurisdiction?

I changed the category to child custody. If the child was not here for 6 months preceding the filing of the first custody order, NY would have...

My child is not actually mine?

You are the presumed father of this child. You held the child out to the world as your own, and you have apparently formed a bond with the child....

What can I do to enforce court orders?

You should go to court to enforce the order, not only are your rights being denied, but the health and safety of your children may be at...

How the property will be divided after divorce if one partner lives in Ohio and other in California ?

Consult with an Ohio Attorney. If the petition were filed in California, she may have a community interest in the Ohio house, but I do not know...

My husband’s first response to my divorce petition filed was voided by the courts. He filed another response today. Now what?

You need to have a competent lawyer look over the paperwork. No one can give you correct advise without seeing what you are talking about.

Can you draft a custody /visitation plan without going to court?

You can certainly agree to anything consenting adults could do. You only need the court to settle disputes. and to grant a dissolution. Good for...

Your local court has a self help clinic whee you can get assistance with your paperwork.

Opposing Lawyer misconduct.?

You can complain to the state bar, and your local bar. If what you say is true, this lawyer misbehaved. How did he get your computer???