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Child concealment charges parental kidnapping
I just started the process of filing for divorce.
My husband left for out of state without informing me on June 14, 2023.
Since then, we have both agreed to remote marriage counseling and have had it regularly.
But I decided to stop it and the last marriage counseling was... View More 
We do not qualify for summary dissolution because of the length of the partnership but a standard divorce seems overly complicated because we don't need to split assets or debts. Also the self divorce process keeps asking for an address in California which we don't have. What would be the... View More
(b) A party who originally made an application for an order which was refused in whole or part, or granted conditionally or on terms, may make a subsequent application for the same order upon new or different facts, circumstances, or law, in which case it shall be shown by affidavit what... View More
My 16 year old visits and tells me everything. I have social media info. that verifies their relationship and it's seriousness. She also only has her daughter 8% of the time when it's supposed to be 30%. How much will it cost to correct this?
answered on Nov 3, 2024
It's not a "correction". The fact of her cohabitation is grounds for modification of an existing spousal support order if the cohabitant has income and that income is used to contribute to the household expenses/cost of living expenses. It is not relevant to child support however.... View More
Which I was then he told contact attorney as I did she asked me to show proof of who I was and my relationship to my late father then she tells me to get a hold of thi attorney which we will not return my phone calls or my emails, but then I find the court papers filed my dad was once the... View More
She got suspended from school and I discipline her and she falsely reported abuse for the second time and this time they took all my kids and said they can't give me information due to ongoing investigation
She was suspended from school for sexual harassment of another student and I spanked her and she called CPS for the second time this time they removed all my kids and said they can give me information due to pending investigation what do I do I been asking for help and options for her since she... View More
I’ve had full custody my children’s whole life and he was granted 50/50 last March. Since then, he has refused to bring our children home on multiple occasions. He is court ordered not to come to my residence and he continues to do so, he is ordered not to make derogatory remarks about me in... View More
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answered on Oct 31, 2024
In California, disability benefits you receive after the date of separation are generally considered your separate property. This means your ex-spouse typically would not have a right to a portion of those benefits. However, it's important to verify whether these benefits are classified as... View More
Due to non disclosure , fraud , conspiracy and perjury
answered on Oct 30, 2024
It will be challenging to reopen a case based on allegations of non-disclosure, fraud, conspiracy and perjury. JA will likely provide you some AI generated promotional information. You will need to contact an attorney directly if you want a honest evaluation.
I didn’t give them permission to use my birth or I didn’t give them permission to file anything. A restraining order case is public records. Anyone can get access to my birth certificate.
a father has been touching his daughter and the kid had talked about it to the girl scouts leader she goes to. the father and mother is no longer together. we do not have any evidence beside the fact the girl mentions it and she is REQUIRED to see her father as the parents have 50/50 custody. we... View More
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answered on Oct 30, 2024
I'm sorry you're facing this challenging situation. Start by carefully documenting everything your daughter has shared, including dates, times, and specific details. Keep a journal of any interactions with the father where he dismisses your concerns or makes negative comments about those... View More
hello i have a case out of san bernardino court house case FAMSB2401279 i have an attorney now representing me however i feel like my primary concerns are not being addressed and this case is dragging on longer then it needs to. my attorney is a criminal defense attorney and i need to get my... View More
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answered on Oct 30, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the challenges you're facing. It’s important to have an attorney who fully understands and prioritizes your family law concerns. You might consider consulting with a family law attorney who has experience specifically in child custody and domestic violence cases... View More
Hi there. My parents disinherited me a decade ago for divorcing my very abusive ex. They are strict Catholics and don't believe in divorce, regardless of the situation. They let me know that they have left everything to my son. I am the only child and my son is the only grandchild. My question... View More
answered on Oct 30, 2024
Here's the rule: everyone has the right to do whatever they want with their own assets unless they have a debt or contract requiring them to pay someone. That means you can do whatever you want with your own money -- and so can all parents. It's THEIR assets. Legally, if they want to... View More
I am under the age of 18.
answered on Oct 29, 2024
Yes, your parents can legally take away and change the password of a device you bought without your permission.
I need help of attorney to get the missing persons case re looked at but I'm not sure how to go about it. I need pro bono attorneys
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answered on Oct 29, 2024
You should look for an attorney who has experience with missing persons cases or family law in California. These professionals understand the complexities involved and can navigate the legal system effectively to revisit your mom's case.
Start by reaching out to the San Bernardino... View More
I left my ex-spouse last March with my two children and her two from her previous marriage(I had raised them since they were not even 1 and 2, and they are now 7 and 8). I got emergency ex-parte custody orders of my children, and was able to call the biological father of the other two so he could... View More
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answered on Oct 28, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the challenges you're facing with maintaining your relationship with your stepchildren. In California, stepparents who have formed a significant bond with their stepchildren may have the option to request visitation rights through the court system. Given that... View More
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answered on Oct 28, 2024
To have your legal separation document properly witnessed and filed, you should start by locating a qualified family law attorney in Menifee, CA. An attorney can guide you through the necessary steps to ensure that your documents meet all legal requirements. They will review your separation... View More
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