Can I amend my response to an RFO?

Yes, you can file either a reply or a declaration -- both of which can be used to change/clarify a previous statement.

The plaintiff can decide to change the agreement if the plaintiff has never signed the agreement.

In a "request for order", for visitation, is it the same case number as the last order?

Yes, you use the same family law case number because the parties in the litigation are the same.

Can the security deposit be applied towards last month's rent?

The landlord can apply the security deposit toward the last month's rent if that is what the landlord cooses to do and the tenant has not paid the...

If a defendant has previously been accused or charged with domestic violence, can I use that against him in a battery case?

Generally a misdemeanor conviction for DV will not be admissible evidence in your trial. Certainly a charge of DV is not admissible. For the...

Modifying Visitation

You are required to attend FCS mediation if it has been 6 months since your last mediation. When you attend mediation, you have to watch the...

I would not be concerned about the restraining order. It sounds like it was filed in retaliation especially since it was filed after you filed a...

Am I required to provide my spouse with my new address during divorce proceedings?

A lot of the issues in divorces deal with your living expenses which are a factor of where you live. It will be very difficult for you to withhold...

Can my son relocate to a more affordable CA county in an attempt to provide a home for his kids who were taken by CPS?

It can be a lengthy process. Your son needs to establish a lifestyle which is beneficial to raising his children. In the meantime, he should...

Unless you modify the spousal support order, you are required to pay even if you are on disability. You need to file a motion to modify the amount...