Mother's Rights; Children's Rights; How to go about getting a divorce

You have a lot of options as far as divorce. Based on your description, my best recommendation is to find women's shelter near you, explain your...

My brother got his girlfriend pregnant and then his girlfriend decided to leave california and cut off communication with him

He can find her and file a paternity action in the state or county in which she is residing. He may want to wait until the child is born. He...

For further clarification, you are not required to file pay stubs, bank statements or tax returns with the court. In fact, the court does not want...

How do I file a court order to make the mother of "my child" get a paternity test to prove if the child is mine or not?

File a paternity action. Beware! If you are found to be the father you will be on the hook for child support for a long long time. You may want...

I was awarded some possessions from our marital home but whenever I contact my ex husband he will not reply...

File a motion in court and ask the judge to set a specific date and time for pickup of you possessions. Ask the judge to assess sanctions for his...

I am filing for divorce in California. What happens if my ex-husband doesn't respond?

He is not your ex-husband yet. If he is properly served, and does not respond within 30 days, you can proceed by default without him. It would be...

Can you file for divorce in California without the property settlement initially? Or are you required to have all property

No, it does not have to be divided at the time of filing.

Should my ex- husband have a seperate bed and room for my 9 year old son?

How many nights does he spend the night? How high are rents in your area? What does your ex do for a job? How much support does he pay? There...

Do I have the right to collect 1 year of child support from my ex-husband which was due in June 2010 - May 2011?

I believe you do but without reading the agreement, I cannot be sure. See a lawyer.

I was servered divorce papers and am wondering what to do mext we have a court date set for June 28th and im so confused.

First thing you do it have a consultation with an attorney. You need to educate yourself on the process and what is going to happen. Then, if you...