Spousal support modification

The termination of child support, standing alone, is a ground for requesting a modification of spousal support, if timely requested. The amount...

No, Ms. Wax man is correct. Name restoration is to a prior name, not a new name.

Do I need to file separation to show proof of residency before filing divorce?

The Petition related to your marriage asks whether you have been a resident of California for the six months (and a resident of the county in which...

The form is FL-350 Stipulation to Establish or Modify Child Support and Order. It is signed by the two of you, preferably before a notary, and...

Ex spouse did not disclose change of income for a year. Am I entitled to arrears on Child Support?

Generally speaking, unless there is an order for the disclosure of changes in earnings, you should have exercised your right to request his income...

How do I change the name of the father on my daughter's birth certificate?

This will take a court order. If bio-dad files a paternity petition and the other guy consents, many courts will allow the legal process to go...

Can a paternal grandmother actually get visitation rights without me being served or notified?

Unlikely, but legally possible if she lied to the court about you being served (provided false proof of service) or the court authorized service by...

Could it be calculated to avoid the changed circumstance requirements? Yes. It would go something like this, the two of you stipulate to a zero...

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How strict are courts in regards to child support payments being made every month, but not a particular day?

Unless the order says otherwise, it is not considered late until 30 days have past. That said, if you play games with the timing of the psyment the...

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If an engagement was broken 3 years ago. Do I still have a right to the ring?

The ring is a conditional gift that the receiver gets to keep if the giver breaks the engagement, but must return if the receiver breaks the...