Yes. The shelter can have whatever rules it wants so long as they do not violate the civil rights of persons (such as declining a person staying...

I know you probably don’t want to read this but so much is at stake you really need to have a lawyer work with you on this. I would have not...

Hopefully you have been requesting these in writing (texts, email). Every time you email a request, do it as a forward so you keep the chain of...

The court will look at from the standpoint of what is in the child’s best interest. The reasons you describe for the move benefit you primarily...

As Ms. Peter’s said, for a short-term marriage (less than 10 years) you will get child support (assuming he legally adopted) until the kid is 18...

The best thing you can do is probably the thing you are avoiding - hire an experienced lawyer to represent you. Going in on your own you greatly...

Family Code 3170 states that a judge “shall” order mediation if it is evident from pleadings that there is a controversy between parties regarding...

It is not unreasonable that the rest are taxes, required union dues, medical, dental, vision, life insurance. I had a client who earned $30k a...

Your new husband has no legal obligation to support children from a prior marriage. Child support remains the obligation of the parents absent...

You control things when you have physical custody. If there are no orders to the contrary you can turn phone off & put in drawer, giving it back...