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If a couple have live together for 10 years and have 2 kids, is this consider as common law
husband and wife?
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Answered on February 19, 2012
He should get an experienced attorney to address the child custody and child support issues. He does NOT need a divorce; no common-law marriage in...
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When do California courts shift from aiming for 50/50, to aiming for what is in the Child's best interest in custody issues?
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Answered on February 19, 2012
The courts don't START by "aiming for 50/50" they start by aiming for the child's best interests. Often the court will assume that whatever...
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My daughter is not my ex husbands biological daughter and he never adopted her. We got married when she was 2..
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Answered on February 19, 2012
So, where's bio dad? Why wasn't he involved in the custody case under which your ex-husband got 50/50 custody?
Subpoena child's therapist in California if other parent won't sign release for testimony?
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Answered on February 19, 2012
If the court has said that minor's counsel controls the therapist's privilege for the child, you can't force thge therapist to testify about stuff...
How can I force a non-custodial parent to take full custody?
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Answered on February 19, 2012
You can't. If you can't, or won't take care of your child, and the OTHER parent can't, or won't, then he may end up in foster care, with you and...
Can you cross-examine your child's Minor's Counsel in a custody case in California about things that person said or wrote?
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Answered on February 19, 2012
No. Minor's counsel is the attorney for the child, not a witness. By the same token, minor's counsel, under the current law, is required to...
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I want to sue my ex husband for raising his kids they didnt live with us when we where married then they moved in
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Answered on February 18, 2012
While you can't "sue him for raising his kids", the court will consider these facts in deciding how much spousal support (alimony) he'll have to...
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Refusing to accept child support!!!
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Answered on February 15, 2012
DO NOT PAY HER IN CASH.
PERIOD.
EVER.
If she's receiving any kind of aid for the children, she's not ENTITLED to collect child support from...
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My fiancee wants me to help him get a divorce while in prison....what should i do to help him get the paperwork?
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Answered on February 15, 2012
Like my colleague, I think that this seems like a really bad idea all around: you not only want to marry this guy while he's in prison, but while...
Why do family law judges favor mothers?
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Answered on February 14, 2012
You're mis-informed.
What most judges look at is PAST PARENTING HISTORY. IF you and Mom had an agreement or arrangement, either explicitly or...
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