Posts Tagged ‘Order to Show Cause’

Spousal support & Divorce

Protect yourself from possible financial disaster! Spousal support is normally awarded so the recipient spouse can have some degree of financial independence.  He or she can continue with the lifestyle they have been used to while the marriage was intact.  Depending on the circumstances, spousal support can be awarded for a limited time or indefinitely…. Continue reading →

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How can I change my name?

In California, if you want to change your name, you must file a Petition for a Change of Name and fill out the Order to Show Cause for Change of Name. Once you file this petition, you will receive a court date on your Order to Show Cause between six and twelve weeks away.  If… Continue reading →

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