Request for Order (RFO) seeking spousal support orders
LAW & MOTION TENTATIVE RULINGS DEPARTMENT 5 April 30, 2026 8:30 AM/1:30 PM
10. KIMBERLY WALTS V. KEVIN WALTS PFL20170517
On February 13, 2026, Respondent filed a Request for Order (RFO) seeking spousal support orders. He filed his Income and Expense Declaration concurrently therewith. All required documents, with the exception of the Notice of Tentative Ruling, were personally served on Petitioner on March 6th.
Petitioner has not filed a Responsive Declaration to Request for Order.
This is a post-judgment request for modification of permanent spousal support orders. As such, the court is required to take evidence on, and address, the Family Code § 4320 factors. The parties are ordered to appear to select dates for an evidentiary hearing.
TENTATIVE RULING #10: THE PARTIES ARE ORDERED TO APPEAR FOR THE HEARING TO SELECT DATES FOR AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING.
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