It’s been 5 yrs since my divorce was supposed to be final it show active on my divorce with a code of ca2336

Cal. Family Code section 2336 addresses uncontested divorces. You apparently submitted a request for a divorce, but there was an issue with your...

Ex will not allow visitation with child because I met someone else. What can I do?

This guy has NO business doing what he's doing. It is actually harmful to your child for him to disparage you to your child (and that's what he's...

After 5 years DV conviction passed and DVRO expires, can presumption still affect me ?

The presumption is rebuttable, but it has little to do with your DVROs' expirations, etc. It will require you to demonstrate to the court that your...

How much does it cost to file a legal separation and how do I go about doing it

Here's a link to the court's website, with a lot of helpful information: http://www.scscourt.org/self_help/family/family_help.shtml

How is alimony calculated if I want to move overseas (where wages are lower)?

You have three children. Have you given thought to where your children will live? I imagine that they'd want to stay here. If so, you'd have a duty...

Can a DV petition that has been withdrawed by me be opened or reviewed by any authority if I am accused of child abuse?

If you are accused of child abuse, then Child Protective Services will investigate. If they see cause to be concerned about domestic violence,...

Why does a judge need consent from the parties in order to read an evaluation?

This is very peculiar, to me. If the court ordered the evaluation, then the evaluator is a court expert witness. You set the matter for an...

Is spousal support calculated base on total annual income or base salary?

Support is generally based on base pay, but if one makes a decent case for it, they can receive a "Smith-Ostler Order" which would designate a...

My uncle was in jail for three days. His charges where "dropped "mysteriously .

It sounds like you and your mom need to sit down with an attorney and discuss this situation. There's little that can be done to help you on the...

A legal separation is identical to a divorce in every way, with the sole exception being that marital status is not terminated.