Legal Question in Family Law in California

I'm going through a divorce and was just served today. �We are living in her parents condo paying rent month to month without a formal lease. �They changed the locks today and I can't get my stuff. �Is this legal? �Her family law lawyer said it was


Asked on 5/17/12, 9:46 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys
Arlene Kock Law Offices of Arlene D. Kock APLC

If there is a court order removing you from the residence, then the action they took may be appropriate. If there are no exclusion orders and ths was your primary home, you have a right to access.

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Answered on 5/18/12, 5:53 am
PATRICK MCCRARY PATRICK MCCRARY

No it is not legal unless there is an order that kicks you out of the residence and that order can only be granted ex-parte if there is domestic violence. Her attorney either does not know what he is talking about or is not telling the truth. I would suggest that you will need an attorney.

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Answered on 5/18/12, 9:38 am


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