In general initial consultations when an attorney learns any information about your case are considered confidential and are protected by...

Yes, there is, it is called the California Rules of Professional Conduct, and you can find a copy here:...

How long it takes if I file domestic violence?

I am unclear what your question is - how long does what take? Are you talking about filing for a restraining order? When you file for a DV-TRO (a...

What are the chances of me getting my kids back if I had full custody of them for 12 years and then there mom shows up with the

First, mom cannot make you do a drug test. The court can order it but this is extremely rare. If you missed a court date for custody, whether or...

I want to know if my divorce is finalized?

You receive papers in the mail when the judgment is entered and the divorce is final. If you did not receive papers, you will need your case number...

Child custody case ?

You cannot sign your rights away, and no one can take them from you - not the judge, and not your husband. The ONLY way for you to lose your...

Can my kids father file for custody if he has a CPS case against him?

I think the point my colleague is making is that anyone can file for anything they want. That is how our court system works. It doesn't mean that...

How will slander charges affect a ongoing case of domestic abuse ? I'm the victim of abuse but I responsible for slandering him?

First of all, you did not slander him if what you said was true. Slander requires that what you said was a lie. So, he cannot prove you slandered...

I'm a 17 year old minor and my mom is forcing me to get a restraining order against my dad. What can I do to stop this?

This sounds like a difficult situation for you and I am sympathetic, and I think it is nice you want your stepfather in your life. You could try...

I am a non american citizen. Got married in the usa for less than 9month.How can i divorce my husband his is a american citizen?

You do not need to be an American citizen to get a divorce here. You just need to file in the county where you live.