I suggest that you call the San Joaquin County Bar Association's Lawyer Referral Service: https://www.sjcbar.org/legal/lrs-lawyer-referral-service

"Domestic violence" includes disturbing the peace of a former significant other, so you may have grounds for a DV Restraining Order.

Every case being somewhat unique, the only way to answer this question is to meet with an attorney and discuss the particulars of your case....

Sleeping in separate bedrooms is NOT evidence of separation for divorce/assets/debt purposes. Many couples sleep in separate rooms for a variety of...

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This is not a general legal question, it is a question about your specific case. Questions like travel, especially during a pandemic, are up to...

Family Court does not care about the same things that the IRS/FTB care about. The IRS/FTB care about your taxable earnings, after allowable...

The arrears are owed to the other parent's estate. It is an estate asset. Where it goes depends entirely upon the other parent's estate...

Many restraining orders make an exception for peaceful contact required to exchange the child. If your order doesn't say that, I think that the...

You deliver your opposition directly to the Ex Parte desk in Family Court. Serve a copy on the other party by mail.

It does sound like you're describing a post-nuptial agreement. Please be careful with this. Notarizing the signatures only proves that you were...