So I just got a raise at work will my support go up or only if my ex finds out about the raise?

They won't "find out." But you need to review your orders and see if you are required to advise them of any significant changes in your income....

A mediator can help you in any regard that the two of you are *BOTH* willing to accept their help. Not to be a downer, but the fact that your...

Can I be legally declared "Dad" under the presumed parent provisions of state law? All parties live in California.

Under California Family Code Sec. 7611(d) you are a presumed father. You held the child out to the world as your own, you have an established...

How is abused mother able to stop factorization of order after hearing of change Childcare, by court appointed Atty. for child.

I frankly cannot understand this question. I've read it through a few times.

The effect of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, in this context, is that it adds 60 days to the default period. Whether or not the member is...

What I can do if someone misbehaved with me in public place?

He took your ACTUAL driver's license? Did he ever give it back to you? He had the right to see it, to copy your name and address, etc., down,...

How to secure at risk bonus payments in child support calculations?

Your best practice would to: a. Keep a copy of the contract wherein it specifies that you must refund the bonuses if you are not retained. b....

Adding to the comments of the other attorneys, describing RFOs and Contempt Citations (avoid this!), I will just add the following: The...

Domestic violence and Child custody?

It does not sound like California has jurisdiction, although details in the case history could always point to exceptions. She should have...

Divorced in US. Will it hold good in India?

This really is a question for Indian attorneys. This Q&A site about Indian law had that same question asked:...