My wife and I were married and shared accounts, all of our savings were blended and spent accordingly, she inherited 60k but we

You may or may not owe her a reimbursement. It will depend upon tracing the funds, how much was community, how much was separate, whether she can...

What is meant by "Status Quoin family court?

In custody situations, the status quo refers to the custody/visitation situation that has been in place, prior to the motion being filed. The...

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Can a name be changed of children when attempt to serve papers is while father is deployed?

I agree with my colleague. Additionally I would act quickly. The longer you wait the less likely you can overturn it. Good luck and thank you...

Divorce in CA. Spouse has 401(k) with 600K. !00K contributed prior to marriage. What amount of 401(k) is community property?

It depends. Generally speaking any asset earned prior to the marriage is the separate property of the individual that acquires it. That includes...

Custody evaluator questiond to third party

Potentially yes. Cooperation with an evaluator is critical. If your fiancee doesn't cooperate and doesn't want to be involved, that doesn't...

How long do family law trials take and is it days in row or one day this week another next and what are the costs involved?

Sometimes the trial can be consecutive days, sometimes, on half days - and different days of the week, sometimes, multiple days spread out over a...

Can my spouse move out and take my son with her, with out my concent, or a court order? How Can I stop her?

You can stop her by getting an emergency court order, to continue the status quo. Right now with no court orders, each of you have an equal right...

My 9 year old son informed me his father is selling pot, described it as looking like "green poo". What are my legal options?

Bring this up in casual conversation with a third party present; i.e. a teacher, a doctor, a therapist. Then perhaps your son will also inform...

Some of the organizations that provide these services can work on a sliding scale, or can provide assistance for those who can't afford it. If...

I want to file charges on my wife for fales restraining order and having me arrested for breaking restraining order

You could contact the police and the district attorney and see if they would pursue charges against her for perjury. However, in the twenty years...