I assume the order says you are not to contact him or cause others to contact him for you. And I assume it does NOT say he must not contact you. ...

Normally, in DVROs, mediation is about custody and parenting plan decisions, and NOT about who was right or wrong regarding the underlying...

I am 43 years old and do not know my father. There is a name for my father but no signature, on my birth certificate.

I don't think a court would order father to test now because it would be "moot." You are now an adult and no support orders were ever made so why...

Like many paternity questions, this is a novel fact pattern and probably is not something that has ever been litigated before, so there is no clear...

If exwife refuses to let you see your daughter then contact the police. Show them the orders giving you parenting time and ask them to enforce...

How can I improve my chances of 50% custody for my daughter(7) in the event of a divorce?

Do NOT ask the mediator or judge for your "right" to have 50% custody. There is no such right in the law. Rather, the judge decides what...

If you are unable to agree on how to raise your children, and disagree on financial areas, then get a divorce. Being unhappy and arguing does not...

You don't say if your “co-parenting agreement” was ever made a court order by a judge signing it. Only orders signed by a judge are “enforceable”...

You say the orders are silent about moving the child away. Then, do you HAVE to get an order allowing the move? No. SHOULD you attempt to get a...

What is the best way to proceed when both parties have filed for divorce in 2 separate counties in Calif.

California Code Of Civil Procedure Section 395(A) And 396b(A) says the proper county to bring your divorce in is where you have "lived" for the...