The other attorneys are correct: You must comply with court orders or you are committing contempt of court, a crime. Therefore, you need draft,...

How to get the judge to dismiss allegations in Family Court

It sounds like your case is in juvenile dependency court, not Family Court. Juvenile dependency courts are where the court finds that BOTH of the...

What options do I have? As a grandmother

Contact your counties, "County Counsel" and ask who to contact about being a guardian for your grandchild and when the next court hearing is. ...

Would going to family court instead of mediation provide a fast answer to whether my son's mother can move out of the state?

1. Only judges can make custody orders, not you and mom and not a paid mediator. So if you want a legal order that can be enforced by police (say...

What is the legal precedent for filing an ex Parte

Hello. LOL. I think you mean, what is the legal "procedure" for filing an ex parte? I'm laughing with you, not at you. You can bring an ex...

How do I get Watts credit for my wife living exclusively in our family house while pending the divorce?

Re-emphasizing what attorney Yamatov says: You can't get Watts credits until you send wife a notice letter that you will be requesting credits. ...

Do I have to go to TX to file a motion to transfer this case to CA? E-file? Will the court with Jurisdiction hear our child??

The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act - which TX has adopted - provides (paraphrasing) "Except as otherwise provided in...

Can i keep her from him until we work out our parenting plan now that he has filed?

Let him see his daughter. It is the right thing to do. And it reflects better on you in court than if you withhold his daughter. HOWEVER, he...

How can I go about changing custody when there is no physical order from the courts only legal orders?

TO MODIFY A CUSTODY ORDER, you begin by filing a request for orders form (RFO) at the court. This form tells the judge and the other parent what...

A different judge takes over. Regarding vacating an order after trial, you must file your motion to vacate within 15 days of the date the curt...