Do the courts typically grant custody to the mother?

Although you did not ask about the "eviction" issue, please be very careful about kicking the mother of your children out of the house. California...

How is Divorce property settlement done and what are the bankruptcy consequences?

In addition to what the prior attorney noted, please be aware that although assets must be equitably distributed between the parties; the court has...

How does custody work in california?

Joint legal and physical custody arrangements are very common these days. You can agree to pretty much any type of time split and as long as it...

Domestic violence and divorce.

You need to seek assistance from a local domestic violence nonprofit. Please see...

Do you have to have a reason for divorce in California? what are the rights to alimony after 2 & 1/2 years of marriage?

As the prior poster stated, California does not require any reasons and either of you can file for divorce due to irreconcileable differences. If...

Homeowners insurance need to be paid for a home loan that was included in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

I highly recommend keeping homeowners insurance on your house as long as you are living there or are still on the title. Your mortgage company may...

What is obligation of parent to support his children while married?

Your spouse doesn't have an obligation to pay support while still married. If he were solely in charge of their welfare and not providing for...

My sons girlfriend moved out of state he has baby does he have to bow down to her and move closer. no court order

Yes, he has rights, but can't do anything until he goes to court. He needs to file a parentage and custody suit in the local Superior Court where...

FL141 is the document you each file with the court to show that you have exchanged your declarations of disclosure. You must each fill out and...

Previously owned property before marriage

The length of time you have been married to him doesn't affect whether you are entitled to any proceeds from the houses. What your share...