Request for Order (RFO) re: modification of child and spousal support
LAW & MOTION TENTATIVE RULINGS DEPARTMENT 5 July 23, 2026 8:30 a.m./1:30 p.m.
13. CAROLINE HICKS V. TIMOTHY HICKS 25FL0280
Respondent filed a Request for Order (RFO) on April 13, 2026, seeking modification of the current child and spousal support orders. Respondent concurrently filed an Income and Expense Declaration. The matter was set for a review hearing on June 18, 2026. On April 16, 2026, Respondent filed a request to reschedule the hearing due to the unavailability of his counsel. The court granted the request and reset the review hearing for July 23, 2026. Proof of Service shows Petitioner was served on May 5, 2026.
Petitioner filed a Responsive Declaration on July 8, 2026. It was served the same day.
Respondent filed an updated Income and Expense Declaration on July 13, 2026. It was served the same day.
Petitioner last filed an Income and Expense Declaration on May 14, 2026. The court is unable to locate a corresponding Proof of Service.
The parties are ordered to appear for the hearing. Petitioner is directed to bring an updated complete Income and Expense Declaration with her.
TENTATIVE RULING #13: THE PARTIES ARE ORDERED TO APPEAR FOR THE HEARING. PETITIONER IS DIRECTED TO BRING AN UPDATED COMPLETE INCOME AND EXPENSE DECLARATION WITH HER.
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