Ask for an emergency (ex parte) order
If you need a judge to make an order as soon as possible due to an emergency, you can file a request for a temporary emergency order.
Child custody/visitation
Divorce
If you need a judge to make an order as soon as possible due to an emergency, you can file a request for a temporary emergency order.
Spousal support (also known as alimony) is a court ordered payment from one spouse or domestic partner to help cover the other’s monthly expenses. In California, when it is between married persons, support is called spousal support. It’s called domestic partner support between domestic partners.
Temporary spousal support is court-ordered monthly payment from one spouse to the other while a family law case is on-going.