My ex wants to take my 14 year old daughter out of state for a month but she doesn't want to go

If you are separated but there are no court orders then both of you have equal access to your daughter. If you believe he is going to take her,...

Is it illegal to spank your kids in the State of California ?

What do you mean by "accused"? Were you charged with a crime? If you were charged with a crime, you need a criminal law attorney. If not, you...

Yes you can. But if you're not married, then it's a formal adoption. A formal adoption is much more expensive. The investigation fee alone is...

Will I be able to file a response with a declaration to an emergency rfo, even though I had council oppose the request?

Yes. Make sure you file it by the time indicated on the first page. If nothing is checked, then it has to be filed 9 court days prior to the...

Can i get married in nevada and it will be recognized in California

Yes! You can get married in any state and so long as it's a legal marriage it is recognized in California.

What's the chances of getting visitation?

There is always a chance, but it is more likely that you will get a week or two unless mom agrees to more time. You've had minimal visitation (I'm...

This is a criminal law issue, not a family law issue. I will change the topic. In my court there are days when those with misdemeanor warrants...

Can I file for a waiver to waive the rest of my file fee?

Yes. I would talk to the Court Clerk at the courthouse. They may set a hearing and have you speak directly to the judge.

How much can I control the flow of video played during a family court hearing?

The answer is "yes" but if I was going to a court for the first time I would talk to a court clerk about the situation BEFORE the hearing and see...

Can I ask what is the charges for bigamy in California and in the Philippines.

You can file a police report, but I highly doubt that they will do anything. It would be a criminal matter, and there are so many other cases for...