I am filing for dissolution and joint custody. I am in pro per. I completed all docs, but I haven't seen my son in some time

You need to file a Request for Orders to request the a parenting plan (saying which of you has th child when). And you need to do it AS SOON AS...

Yes, the court is authorized to order hyphenation, and it is a common order for these situations. Thomas Neil is a Sacramento attorney, with 20...

Does the mother have the right to seek a paternal test after the child has turned 2 years old?

You have a REAL mess here. Mom would have to bring a case for paternity against the boyfriend and for modification of the birth certificate to...

After over four long years my ex husband and I have been in and out of court do to the false allegations made and he was awarded

Your question cannot be answered with the information you filed. You need to hire a local attorney to represent you or to at least give you...

How difficult is it to prove to the family court system that I was only portrayed negatively without any substantial evidence?

You need a local family law attorney. You must show your attorney both your pleadings and mom's pleadings (the pleadings that that got you into...

What rights do I have to change our custody agreement?

I agree with all the good advice given by all the attorneys above. But I would add that you should seek a local family law attorney. Thomas...

Change of custody. do you file in original county or the current county you live in?

It depends where father and child lives (with you). But to simplify: You are going to have to BEGIN in Sacramento and, if you are going to try to...

Do I need to respond to being served again for Child Custody Modification and Mediation to an existing case?

Yes. You want to respond. It is your chance to put your arguments to the judge BEFORE the hearing, which could help your case. Seek a local...

Is the FL-180 (and attachments) public information? Need to see if divorcee obtained assets from the divorce judgment.

Just go to family court at 3341 Power Inn Road, Sacto and ask for it. You may have to come back in a few days if it is old and has to be brought...

House and divorce

While you have been making its payments you have also been getting free rent so the two will likely cancel each other out. The home is likely to...