How is disposable income determined in child support cases? What are the steps or factors?

No. Generally speaking, a parent's EXPENSES, with certain exceptions, do not figure into the calculation of child support at ALL. "Income" for...

You can request a psychological evaluation of BOTH parents and the child, and you can request that the court order you and Dad into counseling. ...

The "value" of an asset in a divorce is its actual CURRENT fair market value, NOT the replacement value if purchased new. That means what someone...

How to change the venue/ courthouse (family courts)? From Torrance to either Santa Monica or Downtown.

You can ask for a change of venue, but since it's a separate motion, with a separate filing fee, unless you're going to court a LOT, you're going...

Credit Cards & Schedule of Assets & Debts - Do we only list cards & balances for accounts we acquired during marriage?

Schedule of assets and debts is to disclose ALL assets and debts.

I have visitation on the weekends, and the mother of my child wants to bring her besides the weekends. Can I file for contempt?

It's not contempt of court to give you MORE time with your child than the order requires. What would you do if she dropped your child at your...

If a party in a divorce is a member of an LLC or President of a company, does he have to list this in his FL-150?

If he's a "member" of an LLC, it implies he's an owner, so that should be listed. Whether or not he's required to declare any income depends on...

I am unmarried. My daughter's father has a criminal background traffic assault and battery and a sexual assault of a 4 yr old.

Did you know all this BEFORE you decided to have a child with him?

Because "citizens" can't "bring charges" against government officials, or anyone else. That's what prosecutors do. If it's the President of the...

Can i get full custody of my kids if my husband committed adultery and had a child with another women while married to me?

It has no effect whatsoever on custody determinations in California. All California courts want to know is how's his parenting, and how's your...