Can the other parent back date child support?

Child support cannot be ordered any further back than the date that the motion for child support is filed.

What form do I need to have a Judge sign for my husband abandoned our house? Last house payment was made December 2016.

You can file a motion requesting the relief you are seeking on form FL-300. If granted, the judge would issue an order for him to sign the grant...

If I was arrested for a crime and it was dismissed in court, is my record considered clean?

You still have a record of being arrested unless you file a motion for the court to find you factually innocent of the charges. If you do not file...

Can I apply for a divorce in Las Vegas. I was married in Vegas but live in California now?

At least one of the parties in a Nevada divorce must have resided in Nevada for a minimum of six-weeks before filing a divorce

It is very understandable why you would not want to disclose on an employment application that you were the victim of a rape, if that was the...

In CA if you’ve lost at sup. court & appellate court levels and want to appeal to CA Supreme Court how likely is it to be heard?

Extremely low -- your case has to have a compelling public interest or the potential to create new legal authority to have much of a chance.

Can I move out of the state with my child?

You do have to file a RFO (form FL-300) to request an order that you move away. If you request is opposed, courts often require a move-away...

If my car was hit while parked and person who hit my car claims their car isn't insured what canI do?

Report the information about the collision and the at-fault party's license place to DMV. You can also request ownership information about the car...

What can I do next?

There are property damage limits on insurance coverage. You have to wait for your insurance to determine the total claims. They will not pay more...

Is this a fair split?

With regards to the property division, it depends on the amount of the credit card debt. If there truly is $5,000 equity in your car (which seems...