My ex and I have been divorced for 3 years. We are going back to court for custody.

Whether you would be required to contribute to her attorney fees will depend on her financial need for a contribution and your financial ability to...

You can. There are several steps you must take to make that happen. If you go to the superior court nearest you there should be a self-help center...

Do i pay spousal support to my husband of 14 years who quit his job two years ago and i have custody of my children ages 12 & 13

It's possible that, if he requested spousal support, a court might order it. Whether that would be a short term order pending his return to the...

After just over 1 yr of marriage we are divorcing, we have never merged monies or accounts except to share household expenses

Your situation is sufficiently complex that you really, really need to sit down and have a live consult with an attorney who practices in San Diego...

Do we need a prenup?

Debts you bring into the marriage are, and remain, your separate debt. No prenuptial agreement is required to make that happen. It's a good idea to...

Family law, custody in CA

I'm not clear why you believe your ex has the right to keep your daughter for the school year, unless a judge has already said so. The standard for...

How does child support work ..if one of the parents has never help on caring for the child?

Child support in California is based on a formula. The most important parts of that formula are each parent's incomes and the percentage of time...

I want to go to florida without my parents consent.

If you have good reasons to go to Florida it makes sense to have that conversation with your parents to get their support for your going. Even when...

Are you asking if it can be physically performed or whether it will have any legal effect? While it can physically be done it would be incomplete....

Needs legal advice from a professional family law lawyer

You need to sit down and talk with a lawyer one on one. This is the most serious issue you may ever face and there is no way that any competent...