What are the guidelines & process of getting full custody of our children?appropriate reasoning & supported documents needed?

File a Request for Orders specifically allowing you to move with the children. Be prepared for them to spend substantial non-school time with...

Making payments against community bills in lieu of support in California divorce

The approach that you want to make is to call this "in kind" support, in that you provided for their shelter, allowing her to use her own earnings...

Is a child custody evaluator a mandate reported

To answer your question: Yes, they are mandated reporters.

What happen to a wheelchair bound spouse if the other goes to jail?

Unfortunately, if the wheelchair-bound party is dependent upon the soon-to-be prisoner, then they will have to look elsewhere. There are public...

The DCSS is charged with representing the "public interest." If they believe that one or both parents have information relevant to the public...

I live in California and am going through a horrible custody battle. I have a question regarding court orders.

Most parents have to work, and when they are working someone needs to watch the children. After school daycare and summer camp are excellent...

Is there any legal way to separate for 6 month or year?

You to can live together or apart, as you wish, there is no legal requirement one way or another. But if you want to separate and you want him...

I am modifying a Spousal order. My ex has been working 6 moths Do i have grounds to reduce my support order

Unless this is a permanent, non-modifiable spousal support order, then change of your ex's earnings combined with presumed reduction in need for...

Can alimony be lowered after already set

Mothers don't "get custody" in California, and your son should have consulted with an attorney that was not working for his wife in order to learn...

How do I fire the person performing the custody case review? They are just an independent family counselor. Not of the court.

It *sounds* like you are describing a court-appointed custody evaluator, although this is not clear. It is not that unusual for one party to pay...