Legal Question in Family Law in California

lawyer errors....in court

we were in a sacremento court and my attorney fails to ask that child support be increased , and 1/2 of all medical, daycare, etc. as well from the dad.

he agreed to reveiw it 6 months from now! i was laid off last dec. can i go back immediately even though we were in court last week.

furious mom with full custody


Asked on 3/17/02, 12:09 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Vishwa Johri Johri & Co

Re: lawyer errors....in court

Yes you have every right to approach court for the modification of the court order, you may apply to the concern court, in your petition/application you can detail the error comitted and the consequences thereof. Court are meant for doing jusitce rather then punishing the litigants. Thus court has inheritant powere to modify , alter and amend it own order.Wish you all the best in your efforts

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Answered on 3/17/02, 6:22 am


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