My husband is going back to court for more 50/50 custody of his daughter after she was neglected.

Rarely, if ever, does a judge make a substantial change in an existing custody arrangement based on just one incident that does not rise to the...

My ex-husband wants to move to New York.......is now trying to convince my 10 yr old to go with him.

You are looking for guarantees nobody can give you. The best thing you can do is to hire an experienced, certified family law specialist who can...

I need to know if the courts would allow a 14yr old child to speak on her behalf ?

The judge has complete discretion to determine whether or not to allow a 14 year old to speak at a court proceeding. Very few will do so and most...

Why does Calif. Make the higher earner with Majority of Custody time PAY Child Support?

Federal law required each state to create child support guidelines which set child support uniformly for each case in which the financial...

If I send my divorce papers cerified mail, can the courthouse go online to find out if the recipient picked up or signed them?

Courthouses do not go online. Courthouse personnel do not try to figure out if someone was served with papers appropriately. It's your obligation...

There is no absolute entitlement to alimony (referred to in CA as spousal support); however, if she requests that the court award her spousal...

I am 13 yrs. old. I was happily living w/ my mom& now the judge switched custody 5 mos. ago. I hate living w/ my dad& hes moving

The problem with being 13 is that a lot of choices are out of your hands and you only ever know part of the situation since, usually, the judge...

Divorce judgement will be final on filling of MSA. Agreed to waive allimony and reserve judgement. Is it to late to change my m

If the Marital Settlement Agreement has been converted to a judgment, and you waived spousal support, it's waived. Even if you signed the MSA and...

My wife and I have been married for 4 years and she had 3 children prior to with other people I have not adpoted am I liable?

Other than the situation where you held the children out as being yours and they have always believed that you are their father, you are not liable...

Husband of 20 years, left said to have married in mexico but is still legaly married to me. Can i get him for bigami?

Bigamy is a crime so there's nothing for you to "get." If there's proof beyond a reasonable doubt that he's remarried knowing that he's still...