If there is an existing action such as a Divorce, Legal Separation or Paternity Action, you may file an Order to Show Cause for temporary orders for child custody, visitation and support. These orders can be modified at the Divorce, Legal Separation or Paternity Action trial or by subsequent Orders … Read more about How to Change Child Custody, Visitation and Support
How Do I Get Child Support?
There are several ways to request Child Support: file a Petition to establish child custody, visitation and support if married file a Divorce or Legal Separation and then file an Order to Show Cause for temporary child support if married file a Department of Child Services support case … Read more about How Do I Get Child Support?
What’s Nunc Pro Tunc?
There are times when there may be a legal basis to revert back to the date that an order could've been signed. Nunc Pro Tunc is a Latin term that simply means 'now for then'. There are several reasons why the court may use the Nunc Pro Tunc rule: to correct a clerical error on the part of the … Read more about What’s Nunc Pro Tunc?
When it comes to a California Divorce, It’s the Process that Counts
When it comes to politics, it's 'the economy'...and, likewise, when it comes to Divorce, 'it's the process'! In fact, 'the process' is the most important part of a California Divorce. It's also the part that is seldom discussed! Document services go to great lengths to talk about the Divorce … Read more about When it comes to a California Divorce, It’s the Process that Counts
The Problem with Filing a California Divorce without Legal Help
A prospective client said it well when he emailed us regarding his California divorce: "I have filed for divorce in person, and have received a case number, and that is pretty much it! Unfortunately, I have realized that there are a lot of tricky paperwork involved and I don't have the time, … Read more about The Problem with Filing a California Divorce without Legal Help
Why a California Document Service is Dangerous for Your Divorce!
When people are faced with the prospect of Divorce, the first thing that they think about is price. They have heard the horror stories related to Attorney legal fees and they are scared that they will get in over their head! They may look online or in the phone book and find advertisements for a … Read more about Why a California Document Service is Dangerous for Your Divorce!
Why is Legal Oversight Important for a California Divorce?
Legal oversight means that a Divorce Attorney will be available to answer questions and to make changes and additions as needed as your Divorce proceeds through the California court system. It also means that when the unexpected occurs, there is an experienced Family Law Attorney who is available … Read more about Why is Legal Oversight Important for a California Divorce?
What is a Publication Divorce?
A Publication Divorce is needed when a person wishes to divorce his/her spouse but does not know where the spouse lives or works. Once the divorce is filed, the spouse must be served. The California courts have created a way to handle service on a spouse whose whereabouts is unknown. This … Read more about What is a Publication Divorce?
