How do I get my retirement funds released from the joinder that my ex-husband filed during the divorce procedure?

If your judgment confirmed/awarded this plan to you as your separate property, then you need to send a copy of this judgment to the Plan...

If I move out of state to escape DV, which state do I file a restraining order in?

If you have an open case in California, then you can certainly file it that court. Any DVRO that you get will be honored in another state. Of...

My brother and his ex girlfriend have a 5 year old daughter. His ex has been in and out of rehab and jail. How can I get custody

I agree with both Mr. Near and Ms. Straus. You first need to determine if your niece has been "detained" by the Juvenile Court. Find this out...

Assuming that your divorce case is in California, your husband will have to provide copies of the most recent account statements for these assets....

Can I request my spouse's and my phone records without hiring an attorney and filing any legal action?

Consider marriage counseling. You two have a lot to discuss, whether she is cheating or not.

My sister is in the process of getting divorced. How will she pay for expensive health insurance when divorced?

This is not really a question about the law, it's a question about your sister's particular needs and circumstances. As such, your sister really...

Can I prove financial ability to support my fiancé if I live overseas?

Changing the category to Immigration Law for you.

If my ex decides to get a job and move to another county, how could this most affect me and my children?

None of what you describes suggests that your custodial arrangements will be affected in a negative manner, other than that he may want you to...

How can I proceed to get a divorce in CA, what can my options be?

A crucial bit of information is missing from your question: When did you get married? *IF* you can prove that the $87,000 down payment came from...

Is it professionally acceptable for my retained lawyer to communicate directly to my spouse's consulting lawyer?

If communicating with your spouse's lawyer can facilitate resolution of the issues, then I do not understand your objection. If they try, but it...