How do you get full custody of your child?

You're right: Your brother needs to retain an attorney, and fast. He'll want to file a motion to quash the petition in San Joaquin County, on...

I took my husbands last name when we married 13 years ago. How do I add my maiden name (hyphenated) now?

You'll have to file a Petition for Name Change in the superior court. You'll have to publish notice of your petition, too. Here's a relevant link...

What can i do if i am charged with misdemeanor domestic battery?i am not guilty with it.

Your statement is difficult to understand, but that's good, because you need to stop talking about what happened on the internet - or anywhere...

We need to serve a declaration for family court in Santa Clara County, CA. Can we send to the parties via mail, overnight?

If the case is not post-judgment, you can serve by mail. If it's post-judgment, then you can still serve by mail, but you'll have to certify...

Can I delay the date the court dismisses our divorce case?

File a Request for Orders, asking for some reasonable relief (such as spousal support, for example, if that was one of the terms that you have been...

Do you need permission/signatures from ALL parties when selling a property that is jointly owned?

I would think that both parties' signatures would be needed to sell jointly held real property, but you really need to discuss it with an attorney...

Divorce Community funds used to improve separate property house?

You'll need the contractor's statement, not only as to how much you paid, but what work they did. This is because what matters (in the case of...

If the dividends are not received, they are probably not income available for purposes of support, but a judge might disagree with you on that...

You will want to file a Petition for Guardianship of your grandson. Your daughter can sign a consent. It is paperwork-intensive, and not such...

How can I lawfully make her sign quit-claim deed and her LEAVE my HOUSE? Can I stop her from entering my house?

Lots of issues here. As you put it: "Very confused." As to how best to proceed, please consult with an attorney. In an actual consultation, you...