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      Child turning 18

      What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Hello, I'm currently receiving child support automatically from my ex's wages, which is how it's done in CA. Our child will turn 18 this August. Will the support and garnishment automatically stop or does he have to file something? Thanks!
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      Question re: settlement

      What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Is a personal injury settlement considered taxable income? If so, about what percentage should be set aside for taxes? Thanks.
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      Termination and it's effects on another lawsuit

      What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Hello, I was injured at a work event a couple years ago and received Workers' Comp benefits and treatment, including a small settlement. I currently have certain work restrictions from my Workers' Comp doctor as well. My employer and I are...
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      Workers' Comp and resignation

      What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Hello, I was injured at work and received Workers' Comp benefits. My file stated "future medical needed", so I continue to receive periodic care, a couple years after the accident, and I guess they continue for the rest of my life, if needed...
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      Confusion over when a child can choose

      What is the name of your state? California Hello, I have contradicting information and I was wondering if you could help me set things straight. It was my understanding that, in the state of California, when a child reaches age 12 he has a certain amount of say in the formulation of a...
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      Trying to change to 50/50

      What is the name of your state? CA Hello everyone, I am the NCP and my wife, kids, extended family etc. all have a fantastic close relationship with my son, as do I. Recently, he's been having some panic attacks. He was referred to a psychiatrist. It turns out he may be having some issues...
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      Restraining orders

      What is the name of your state? California My wife was confronted in a very threatening manner by my child's stepfather. He was shaking with clenched fists, yelling, and approaching as if to hit her. She is very threatened by his behavior. How could she go about getting a restraining order...
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      How do you protect yourself from false accusations?

      Hi, I live in California. My ex girlfriend hates the fact that our son has a stepmom. She mentioned before I ever met the current stepmom that she wouldn't be able to handle it. She has even remarried and had more kids with her current husband. My wife's relationship with my son is great...
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      Attorney-client ettiquette

      Hi, I'm in CA I'm about to switch attorneys. Actually I'm technically in pro per right now so I just need to hire a new attorney. Is it okay to just write my old attorney a letter or should I tell him in person? Thanks for your help.
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      Joint Physical Custody

      Hi I'm in CA Just a quick question. What is the definition of Joint Legal Custody in CA? Is it automatically a 50/50 time-sharing agreement? Your responses are appreciated!
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      Going to Graduate School

      Hello, I'm in CA My college degree as well as my line of work is in the performing arts. Unfortunately, this is a very unstable line of work. For a few months you can work and make very good money, and then for another few months you can't find a job if your life depended on it. To keep our...
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      Martindale Hubbell

      Hi, I'm in CA I'm currently shopping around for family law attorneys. When I find an attorney usually check to see their Martindale Hubbell rating. Now, I know this book isn't supposed to really be used by the general public, only attorneys. So, my question is...should I use it? Does it...
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      Changing attorneys

      Hi, I live in CA and I have a little dilemma. i have a court order but the other party recently served me with OSC papers asking to modify the court order. I wrote a response and my attorney wrote the response as pro per, saying that I could handle it myself. The other party secured a very...
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      Changing attorneys

      Hi, I live in CA and I have a little dilemma. i have a court order but the other party recently served me with OSC papers asking to modify the court order. I wrote a response and my attorney wrote the response as pro per, saying that I could handle it myself. The other party secured a very...
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      Changing attorneys

      Hi, I live in CA and I have a little dilemma. i have a court order but the other party recently served me with OSC papers asking to modify the court order. I wrote a response and my attorney wrote the response as pro per, saying that I could handle it myself. The other party secured a very...
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      She wants me to pay her attorney!

      Hi, I'm in CA My child's biological mother just served me. On the papers there was a spot for attorney's fees. It stated that she wanted me to pay her attorney's fees. In what cases would the judge allow this? I make very little money, she had her sister pay for her attorney, and she's the...
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      Is ex hiding employment?

      Hi, I'm in CA I have a sister who has an ex husband who pays her child support. He works lots of different jobs, sometimes working two at a time, sometimes working as an independent contractor. I think that he's not telling her everywhere that he is working. Is there any way to find out all...
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      CP quit her job to raise my child support

      Hi, I'm from CA. I was never married and the CP and I share legal custody of our daughter. I let her have sole physical custody. I have our daughter about 30% of the time and my child support is set. I think I am about to be served because she quit her job and is about to have another baby...
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      Stepmom becoming legal guardian?

      Hi, I'm in CA Quick question. I know stepparents technically have no legal rights regarding their stepchildren, but is there any way to go about making my wife a legal guardian for my child? Also, any advice on Power of Attorney? Does that help give my wife certain authority regarding my...
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      She's not following the court ordered visitation!

      Hi, I'm in CA. I have an every other weekend, midweek, every other holiday, and 5-consecutive-week summer schedule with my child. It's now a court order. She tried to fight giving me this time but she lost. My summer schedule is the last week of July and all of August. There is a clause...

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