While it is true that the 60 days notice is to give him an opportunity to file a motion to modify custody, that isn't the end of the story. First,...

Mandatory Settlement Conference

You should bring documentation of anything that you hope will establish your position. Bills from the date of separation, bank account statements,...

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I feel I have major concerns, in the eyes of a mediator, would these be considered "major"?

First, Dad has a nearly impossible uphill battle if he really thinks he will get "full custody" or even primary (at least based on the facts...

My new spouse pays child support, his ex is trying to use my income to gain more child support payments, is this possible?

California law specifies that the court cannot use your income for child support. However your income might be a consideration if your husband...

I've been married for a year and my husband just found out he has another son can they take away my money to pay child support?

Not a great way to start married life. My condolences. Hopefully this child will have a great relationship with his dad and will enrich your...

CA penal code 261.5

First, yes technically you are guilty of "statutory rape" which can be either a misdemeanor or felony. That you thought otherwise is not a...

DAY N A HALF TRAIL SET FOR DIVORCE...SHE HAS AN ATTORNEY AND I DO NOT

You have too many questions in this question to get an adequate response online. I strongly suggest that you speak with a family law attorney in...

Me and my ex wife share joint legal custody.

Joint legal custody means that you are required to "confer in good faith", not that you are required to agree. You'll have to be more specific...

In my experience, courts around California treat the medical marijuana card issue differently. Remember, it still is an illegal drug from the...

I just received notice the ex filed a reconsider/set aside motion for our divorce. It was a contested divorce, what do I do now?

I agree with the previous answer, but I would add that he only has 15 days from the court's mailing of the decision to file a motion for...

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