I'm with a girl who has a 21 month old son, she had put the child's father in jail for DV it was bad he did 6 months in jail.

He has a lot going against him, but he can ask for custodial time. And he probably can visit, although it probably will be supervised. The...

Unmarried Mother Rights in CA

Until you have a court order, you do not have sole legal or physical custody. You should go to court and get that (although you do have to serve...

Am I allowed to write-in information on the FOAH prepared by the other party if I believe it was part of the Judge's Order?

You could, but that would be wrong. The thing to do is to insert the language, initial the inserted language, sign it and send it back to the...

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What are the legalities of not telling an childs father he has an son?

The only legality of which I am aware is that he theoretically has a tort action against you for intentional infliction of emotional distress. ...

Is there any possibility for my ex to get his parental rights terminated?

California Family Code section 7822(a)(3) allows for termination of parental rights if the parent left the child without communication or support...

My wife just got a divorce petition in the mail from another woman. Are we legally married ?

If they were legally married and they didn't get a divorce, then your marriage is a nullity, that is, legally it never happened and you are not...

Legal visitation rights

Go to you local family courthouse and ask the clerks where the assistance for self-represented litigants is. You can do this yourself with their...

What kind of child support am I going to get after the baby is born?

My heart goes out to you. Its hard to imagine a father acting like that. And maybe he is just bluffing or panicking. But if you have this baby,...

I have been kicked out of my husband's house 1 year ago. Since then I've been living with my parents. He wants a simple divorce.

You don't give enough information to determine if there is anything for you from him. But you don't need to sign anything, especially if he is...

Need Divorce, can't locate wife. I am in CA . She was in PA the last time we stayed together. What can I do? Need Help!

You have lived here long enough to file a divorce action here. You are right, she does need to be served. You have made a good start in trying to...