Questions answered by David Alexander Yomtov

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Is there a benefit if a request for an emergency protective order is denied if the person then tries to get a TRO?

David's answer | Answered on January 16, 2015

It is a factor, but keep in mind that an EPRO is issued by a duty judge, based only upon information relayed to them by the police officer. The...

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Does Santa Clara County have a conciliation court as it relates to family code 1830?

David's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

It's true that the Fam. Code says that, although I've never seen that done in 20+ years. It says that it may stay the filing of a divorce...

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I am low income and need an attorney for my case. Who do I contact?

David's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

You say that this is a "rape case." Are you charged with the crime of rape? If so, you may qualify for a Public Defender. Is this a Domestic...

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I'm 18 years old now & want to know if I can get child support money

David's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

Unless there was a court order for him to pay child support, you cannot ask him to pay retroactive support, nor can you ask for ongoing support as...

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My son's ex girlfriend is threatening to move out of state and take their son with her, can she legally do this

David's answer | Answered on January 15, 2015

If there are no custody orders in p lace, then the mom can move wherever she wants and take the child with her. If your son does not have a...

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I have a question i recently married my girlfriend last year 12-6-14 and we have 2 girls she's from el Salvador

David's answer | Answered on January 14, 2015

This is an immigration law question; I'm fixing that for you.

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Tax

David's answer | Answered on January 14, 2015

This is really a tax question, not a divorce question, so I'm changing the "area" for you.

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Preliminary Declaration of Disclosure

David's answer | Answered on January 14, 2015

You ask two questions: a) Can you list debts that have been discharged in bankruptcy? Well, if they've been discharged in bankruptcy, then they...

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My son is going to be 18 soon. Is that still the age for child support to end ?

David's answer | Answered on January 14, 2015

The Family Code - and your judgment - actually states that it is the public policy that persons are to make their best efforts to support...

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How do I give Notice of Intent to Move to my child's father?

David's answer | Answered on January 13, 2015

If you have final (as vs. temporary) sole legal & physical custody, and your order *only* requires you to give notice, then a letter advising him...

David Alexander Yomtov's Answers (5192)

Is there a benefit if a request for an emergency protective order is denied if the person then tries to get a TRO?

Does Santa Clara County have a conciliation court as it relates to family code 1830?

I am low income and need an attorney for my case. Who do I contact?

I'm 18 years old now & want to know if I can get child support money

My son's ex girlfriend is threatening to move out of state and take their son with her, can she legally do this

I have a question i recently married my girlfriend last year 12-6-14 and we have 2 girls she's from el Salvador

Tax

Preliminary Declaration of Disclosure

My son is going to be 18 soon. Is that still the age for child support to end ?

How do I give Notice of Intent to Move to my child's father?