Does a court order mean anything nowadays?

Court orders mean something; one parent's consistent refusal to cooperate in complying with a custody order may have a substantial effect on what...

Can i get temporary custody?

You woud need to get the court to make a temporary order on an emergency basis. To do that, you'd need to show that there was a true emergency...

I have been divorced from my ex husband for about 7 years..

It is extremely unlikely that a court would award spousal support to you at this time. California law expects divorcing spouses to make reasonable...

Bifurcated a divorce

It may be too late to do so. Motions for bifurcation must be heard before the first trial setting conference; if you've already been to two MSC's...

My spouse and his attorney wants to delay the MSC.What can I do so that my MSC will not be dalayed again?

First, make sure YOU"VE done everything that YOU"re required to do under the state rules, local rules, and MSC setting order, for YOU to be ready...

I have been divorced for nearly nine years and never defaulted on my divorce agreement for my kids.

If you were the "Petitioner" at the time of the original dissolution, nine years ago, (i.e., you filed the original Petition) then for purposes of...

What form do I need to fill out to change child custody jurisdiction from UT to CA?

You almost certainly need to speak to an experienced family law attorney with substantial interstate custody litigation experience to straighten...

Do i need an atterney

Yes she can. once the child is born, any action regarding custody/visitation will be in whatever state she and the child are. living in. She can...

Does the non custodial parent has to send response back of the modification to custodial parent before mediation appointment

The time-limit for filing responsive papers is not connected to the mediation date; it is calculated based on the COURT HEARING DATE, regardless of...

Also, LOOK AT THE TICKET CAREFULLY; the time should be noted on the ticket, and may even be automatically printed on the ticket. (Also make sure...