Can You Get Divorced Without Ever Going to Court? Understanding Uncontested Divorce Without Court Appearances Can you really get divorced without ever stepping into a courtroom? This is one of the most common questions people ask when beginning the divorce process. Others include do I have to go to court if we agree on everything,...
Understanding the Mandatory Settlement Conference (MSC) in Divorce Cases. What to Expect at Your Mandatory Settlement Conference When a Request for Order (RFO) is filed in Family Court, people often ask what is an RFO, how do I respond to an RFO, what happens at an RFO hearing, how long does an RFO hearing last,...
What Is a Family Resolution Conference (FRC) Preparing for Your FRC: Key Steps and Legal Support Family Resolution Conference (FRC) is a procedural hearing in California family court where both parties and their attorneys update the judge on the status of the case. It is not a trial but an important check-in point that helps...