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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2108
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2108
At any time during the proceeding, the court has the authority, on application of a party and for good cause, to order the liquidation of community or quasi-community assets so as to avoid unreasonable market or investment risks, given the relative nature, scope, and extent of th
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2109
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2109
The provisions of this chapter requiring a final declaration of disclosure do not apply to a summary dissolution of marriage, but a preliminary declaration of disclosure is required.
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 211
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 211
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Judicial Council may provide by rule for the practice and procedure in proceedings under this code.
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 211.5
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 211.5
(a) (1) Commencing January 1, 2024, in proceedings under this code, a court shall provide self-identified veterans with a list of resources for veterans, including information about how to contact the local office of the Department of Veterans Affairs. (2) The veteran may, at the
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2110
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2110
In the case of a default judgment, the petitioner may waive the final declaration of disclosure requirements provided in this chapter, and shall not be required to serve a final declaration of disclosure on the respondent nor receive a final declaration of disclosure from the res
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2111
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2111
A disclosure required by this chapter does not abrogate the attorney work product privilege or impede the power of the court to issue protective orders.
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2112
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2112
The Judicial Council shall adopt appropriate forms and modify existing forms to effectuate the purposes of this chapter.
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2113
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2113
This chapter applies to any proceeding commenced on or after January 1, 1993.
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 212
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 212
A petition, response, application, opposition, or other pleading filed with the court under this code shall be verified.
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2120
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2120
The Legislature finds and declares the following: (a) The State of California has a strong policy of ensuring the division of community and quasi-community property in the dissolution of a marriage as set forth in Division 7 (commencing with Section 2500), and of providing for fa
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2121
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2121
(a) In proceedings for dissolution of marriage, for nullity of marriage, or for legal separation of the parties, the court may, on any terms that may be just, relieve a spouse from a judgment, or any part or parts thereof, adjudicating support or division of property, after the s
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2122
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2122
The grounds and time limits for a motion to set aside a judgment, or any part or parts thereof, are governed by this section and shall be one of the following: (a) Actual fraud where the defrauded party was kept in ignorance or in some other manner was fraudulently prevented from
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2123
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2123
Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, or any other law, a judgment may not be set aside simply because the court finds that it was inequitable when made, nor simply because subsequent circumstances caused the division of assets or liabilities to become inequitable,
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2124
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2124
The negligence of an attorney shall not be imputed to a client to bar an order setting aside a judgment, unless the court finds that the client knew, or should have known, of the attorney’s negligence and unreasonably failed to self-protect.
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2125
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2125
When ruling on an action or motion to set aside a judgment, the court shall set aside only those provisions materially affected by the circumstances leading to the court’s decision to grant relief. However, the court has discretion to set aside the entire judgment, if necessary,
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2126
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2126
As to assets or liabilities for which a judgment or part of a judgment is set aside, the date of valuation shall be subject to equitable considerations. The court shall equally divide the asset or liability, unless the court finds upon good cause shown that the interests of justi
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2127
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2127
As to actions or motions filed under this chapter, if a timely request is made, the court shall render a statement of decision where the court has resolved controverted factual evidence.
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2128
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2128
(a) Nothing in this chapter prohibits a party from seeking relief under Section 2556. (b) Nothing in this chapter changes existing law with respect to contract remedies where the contract has not been merged or incorporated into a judgment. (c) Nothing in this chapter is intended
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2129
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 2129
This chapter applies to judgments entered on or after January 1, 1993.
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 213
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 213
(a) In a hearing on an order to show cause, or on a modification thereof, or in a hearing on a motion, other than for contempt, the responding party may seek affirmative relief alternative to that requested by the moving party, on the same issues raised by the moving party, by fi
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 214
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 214
Except as otherwise provided in this code or by court rule, the court may, when it considers it necessary in the interests of justice and the persons involved, direct the trial of any issue of fact joined in a proceeding under this code to be private, and may exclude all persons
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 215
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 215
(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b) or (c), after entry of a judgment of dissolution of marriage, nullity of marriage, legal separation of the parties, or paternity, or after a permanent order in any other proceeding in which there was at issue the visitation, custody, or s
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 216
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 216
(a) In the absence of a stipulation by the parties to the contrary, there shall be no ex parte communication between the attorneys for any party to an action and any court-appointed or court-connected evaluator or mediator, or between a court-appointed or court-connected evaluato
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 217
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 217
(a) At a hearing on any order to show cause or notice of motion brought pursuant to this code, absent a stipulation of the parties or a finding of good cause pursuant to subdivision (b), the court shall receive any live, competent testimony that is relevant and within the scope o
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Family Code - FAM - FAM § 218
Family Code - FAM - FAM § 218
With respect to the ability to conduct formal discovery in family law proceedings, when a request for order or other motion is filed and served after entry of judgment, discovery shall automatically reopen as to the issues raised in the postjudgment pleadings currently before the