How to file an order for accrued child care costs?

Often (but not always) orders are made for the parties to split out of pocket medical costs and child care expenses when child support is set. If...

What the court is really looking for is for you to talk this through and determine this together with the other party. Barring that, you need to...

Confused on what to do

It's not necessarily true that he "can't get any rights". Every parent gets the opportunity to become a parent even if it is delayed. But, if he...

My 90 year old parents physically and financially separated for 24 years. Does Ca law legally consider them separated?

It's going to be hard for any attorney to give you advice based on your question because it is hard to tell what you are getting at and what the...

Will the California courts consider my wages if we ask for additional child support for my husband's 11 yr. old daughter?

Both answers are good. To clarify, if your husband is not working to his full earning potential because he is living off of your money, then the...

The other answers are good. I would add that if you want to have a lot of time with your kids, it will be helpful to focus not on the percentage,...

I am in an abusive relationship with a 2 year old child. We both have dual EU/US citizenship, the father holds a green card.

I just wanted to add to what the other attorneys have offered that in deciding what you are going to do, it is important to know how the country to...

Impact of Medical Flexible Spending Account on Spousal Support

Any effect is likely to be minimal. If you are paying permanent spousal support (post-Judgment) then it will likely have no effect if everything...

The d.a. Lied about the terms of restraining order . What can I do now ?

Criminal restraining orders trump family law orders so this must be addressed in the criminal court--consult a criminal attorney if you need...

Supervised Visitation

In my experience, non-professional supervision has only been ordered where the parties agree to a supervisor. I've been seeing all kinds of crazy...