I have an appointment with a lawyer to meet and see if I have a strong enough case for the trial. She said if I do not have a strong enough case paying for representation isn't worth it since he will...

My question involves restraining orders in the State of: California

A few months ago I filed an Order to Show Cause for Contempt on a Domestic violence restraining order. Today was the arraignment...

It's currently not on the court calendar. We went before the judge and dealt with a child custody jurisdiction issue. Other than that we are agreeing to keep our debts each our own and have no assets...

My question involves a marriage in the state of: NY

My separation/Opting out agreement for my divorce was due to be filed by November 1st. We had our conference in the beginning of September and...

My question involves restraining orders in the State of: CA

I'm not sure if this is the right board so if not I apologize ahead of time. Today my friend's mother got mail addressed to my ex...

I'm sorry if my post seemed hard to understand. What I'm asking is if filing to get an order clarified is something that's possible.

I no longer have an attorney retained in CA.

My question involves a child custody case from the State of: CA

I currently have visitation orders stating that there will be "reasonable visitation as agreed upon by the parties". There is...

In this situation my ex's attorney contacted my CA attorney requesting they provide her my physical address for service in a NY matter. The office stated they would not so I was unable to be served...

It's probably neither here nor there at this point, but in the Order to Show Cause it was stated that I had been out of NY for six months (although alleged that I also waited that long to file for...

At what point do I consider the phone call over? My two year old can't speak at all and can't be left unattended. He really doesn't benefit from anything a couple quick words. My ex could use up an...

I wasn't ducking service I was unaware that they were trying to serve me. And it was a NY state petition and NY state lawyer contacting my attorney here in CA. The paralegal told me they didn't feel...

This is another issue I'm having. There was a temporary order that was part of a TRO stating "no less than 15 minutes no more than one hour". But the actual custody minute order doesn't go specific...

My question relates to legal practice in the state of: NY

I am currently the "other party" in a divorce case. I have a restraining order against my soon to be ex husband and custody of our...

My question involves a child custody case from the State of: CA

My children's father has recently started exercising his allocated phone calls that he is given per our custody order. He has had no...

This is true, and I know she is being paid well to represent me. I just don't want to be one of those clients asking a million questions out of worry and not just letting her handle things. But I do...

I'll send her an email. I hate doing it because I always feel like I'm bothering her. I just feel stupid asking to have things explained or I don't know what to even say to make myself clear

Then I don't know why my lawyer in NY makes it sound like there is any chance at all that different orders in NY could be made. With the initial restraining order I was not in CA a full 6 months yet,...

Thank you again for sharing your knowledge. I wish my lawyer could sound more certain but I know lawyers can't make promises. She basically said the CA orders should be adopted but if they aren't...

The NY lawyer or the lawyer here in CA?

What if the NY judge was to say I had to bring them back the state? I only ask because my ex's lawyer got the judge to grant an initial order to show cause that said I had to return them. Once my...

So if the Supreme Court Judge makes contradictory rulings to the standing orders in CA (for example custody goes to the father living in NY) , how would that then work? Do the existing orders in CA...

He filed for full custody in NY through divorce while there is a standing restraining order and custody established here in CA. The lawyer is meeting next week to present the evidence of the standing...

My question involves a child custody case from the State of: CA

I am dealing with a divorce in the state of NY. My soon to be ex husband is trying to file for full custody of our minor children...

llworking you are right. It's totally my anxiety that has me convinced that my kids are not protected here. I know once my lawyer is able to review all the papers filed and go over all of the...