Do i need to divorce before i remarry even though the 1st marriage is in a an other country?

Yes. You can't get married to someone, if you're already married to someone else, and your first spouse is still alive. Moving doesn't dissolve...

Can an unwed father in CA file a parentage action before a pregnant woman gives birth, and compel her to move back to CA?

A. He can file in CA. B. He not only can't compel her to move, but if the child is born in another state, and Mom and the child remain there,...

My partner and I are domestically partnered. We now want to get married. Do we need to end our domestic partnership first?

Interesting question, to which there's no immediately obvious rock-solid answer. An educated guess is that you MAY be able to do so without...

Can I ask for a dismissal as sanctions if my my spouse asserts the 5th Amdt?

You need to speak to an experienced attorney. It's not clear what SORT of "entire matter" you've got pending (particularly since you refer to the...

Is it beneficial for a respondent to seek dismissal of the divorce?

The only basis for a "dismissal with prejudice" in a dissolution, as far as I can tell, would be a court finding: (a) that the parties were NEVER...

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What are grounds for getting charges expunged specifically contempt of court, and getting custody of our child.

A contempt adjudication does not create a record of a "cfriminal conviction", so there's nothing to "expunge". Whether or not you can obtain a...

Regarding family code 3044 and the rebuttable presumption in opposing an international move away case.

No, but it will help. In order to understand exactly what evidence you may need to put on, you need to speak to an EXPERIENCED family law attorney.

Have a signed, un-notarized pre-nup done prior to wedding and now both wanting it (or an identical 1) notarized. Can it be done?

Notarizing the agreement won't make it any more or less enforceable.

Maybe yes, maybe no. There's no requirement that a pre-marital agreement be notarized. BUT if a premarital agreement isn't properly prepared,...

What can I do?

You don't provide enough information about what happened for anyone to give you a useful answer. It's unlikely that your attorney "made you lose"...