Legal Question in Family Law in California

Legal Separation

Wife and I are seeking an amicable legal separation in the State of California. What do we need to do?

What are the necessary steps?

Where do we get proper forms?

Is there anything else we need to know?


Asked on 4/15/08, 6:31 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Phillip Lemmons, Esq. Phillip Lemmons APC, Attorneys at Law

Re: Legal Separation

You can go to the local family law court and seek help from the family law facilitator, use self help resources, or hire an attorney. If you're doing it yourself, you need to file a petition for separation to start.

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Answered on 4/15/08, 7:21 pm


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