S it true that after a certain age a child can choose which parent they want to live with

Yes. Age 18. That doesn't mean they don't have some input about the issue before then but how that gets in front of a judge without being hearsay...

Status of Divorce Case

It generally means that either a complete judgment was submitted and entered OR that the matter of status (being single again) was bifurcated from...

Divorce

Your answer will depend on the specific language of your decree. If the support numbers or the duration of support were non-modifiable, you have...

Want to get married but don't want to inherit spouses existing debt before wedding

While technically the answer is no, will your fiance have separate resources from which to pay these debts? Third party creditors won't come after...

If a court has given you an order or judgment awarding you sole legal and physical custody and you want to move out of state, unless that order...

What is the difference between a legal separation and a divorce in California

The ONLY difference between a legal separation and a divorce (marital dissolution) in CA is that, at the end of a legal separation you are not free...

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Previous Divorce

If your husband wasn't divorced he wasn't free to remarry. If the paperwork is done correctly completion of the divorce should not require any...

Under California law you can file a "summary dissolution" if you meet the following criteria: (a) A marriage may be dissolved by the summary...

Visitation in another state

The state that would have the power to address issues of your son's custody is the one in which he lives: Missouri. You should speak with an...

Change/modification of custody arrangement

Your best bet is to come to an agreement with your ex regarding the next 6 months. Unless there is an emergency (meaning physical danger to your...