Contempt requires that the alleged “contemptnor” (a) there are orders in the place; (b) the contemptnor knew the orders were in place; (c) the...

California Family court

If the existing orders have notice requirements, you have met those requirements, and he is still refusing to provide signatures for passports, you...

My grandma wants to get custody of us (3) I’m currently 16 I am the oldest and we want to know what we have to make it possible?

Thanks for the inquiry. It sounds like you need to consider filing an application for either a relative adoption or for letters of guardianship. ...

In order to establish contempt, you must make four showings: (1) the existence of a court order; (2) the existence of a court order that the other...

Can I receive more spousal support if my ex husband re-marries, buys his new wife a new car supports her 100% she doesn't work?

The answer your question depends entirely upon the language governing spousal support in your judgment (or not in your judgment).

Can she move?

I believe her ability to relocate to Texas will be determined independent of the grandparent visitation rights, as the legal factors which the...

This should not be an issue. It will take around six weeks between the time you file your motion and the time you appear in court. I suggest you...

Can I qualify for summary dissolution?

The rules of eligibility for summary dissolution are determined by the legislature. It sounds as if you would otherwise qualify except for the...

If this person is physically breaking/sneaking into your home and causing distress, you should consider filing an application for a Civil...

Can my ex be awarded emergency custody (ex parte)?

To the extent your ex has recently been charged, I assume the criminal court has issued a temporary criminal protective order while those...