Do I get a family law lawyer or probate? Was my wife or I not allowed a jury trial even tho we requested it? Can I appeal ?

You need to speak to an EXPERIENCED probate litigation lawyer NOW. Appeals by parties who represented themselves at trial have a 99%+ failure...

There's a complicated answer having to do with legal history, and the meaning of the 7th Amendment. The real short answer, though, is that...

The rates reflect different tasks, to be performed by different people. If the accountant did six hours of accountants' work then that time would...

My ex wife never disclosed her CALSTRS defined benefit pension.

This is something that you will need to review IN DETAIL with an experienced family law attorney; if there's something you can do about it it will...

Hearsay is not admissible UNLESS it falls within one of about 20 exceptions to the hearsay rule. This is why law students spend a semester...

I would like to know my rights as a Parent with two different exs and two child custody cases.

Where'd the mediator get this information? Why isn't the information regarding your other children relevant to what's supposed to happen with...

Are there laws that protect children from fighting parents? Domestic Violence ( Federal and CA State) if not why?

The question is what do you mean by "protect"? If one parent is committing acts of violence against the other parent, what is it that you propose...

I have a restraining order in place against me. grounds exist to vacate it, Once vacated will the original complaint detail show

Approximately zero chance of getting the file sealed. Exactly zero chance of getting filed documents "taken out" of a court file.

I need to know the correct name of a writ that I need to file?

Writs to the court of appeals are NOT do-it-yourself projects; they're not even projects for most lawyers, who have no idea how to do them. You...

My ex and I recently split. She is pursuing a career as a fitness model and posts half naked and "scandalous" pics

Sounds like you and she have a disagreement about parenting. You and she can work it out, or you can have a judge make decisions for you, after...