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I-751 Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence
If you are an immigrant to the U.S. who acquired a conditional green card through marriage, you must have those conditions removed before the card expires if you wish to continue living here. Seeking removal of these conditions involves filing the I-751 petition. If you succeed in your petition, you will be granted a ten-year permanent residence status. Understanding how the I-751 petition works, the filing steps and timelines involved, and the available challenges can assist you in avoiding unnecessary delays and increasing...
Four Things to Know About California Parental Child Abduction
Parental child abduction refers to the improper taking or holding of a minor by one parent or guardian, in defiance of the custodial rights of the other parent or legal guardian. It arises when a...
Can I Get an Automatic Divorce after a Long Separation?
In California, you may separate from your spouse for several years and wonder about your legal status. This triggers the question, “Does a long separation amount to automatic divorce?” A California...
How and Why Do I Have to Pay Child Support When I Have Joint Custody?
For separating or divorcing parents in California, there are hardly any other issues that confuse them more than child support, especially in cases of joint custody. Often, people believe that 50/50...
Understanding the FL-327 Form to Appoint a Child Custody Evaluator
Child custody cases are emotionally demanding and often require an objective, expert evaluation. Where the parents are stalemated, the court can order a child custody assessment to determine what is in the best interests of the child. Here is where the FL-327 form comes in. The FL-327 Form to Appoint a Child Custody Evaluator is a vital document to learn about for any person involved in these proceedings in California. This document triggers a chain reaction that can dramatically affect a family's future, resulting in a...
Common and Surprising Reasons a Parent Can Lose Custody of a Child
Being involved in a child custody case can be emotionally and legally challenging. Many parents may not fully understand the courts' legal standards to determine custody or how their actions can...
What is Community Property in California, and is it Always 50/50?
When a married couple in California decides to separate or divorce, one of the legal questions is how their assets and debts will be divided. California operates under community property laws that...
Family Law Requests for Order
Under California family law, a Request for Order (RFO) is a formal motion made to the court that would result in establishing, modifying, or enforcing an order about child custody, visitation, child...
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