What is Quasi-community Property?
On October 18th, Tobey Maguire and wife Jennifer Meyer announced their separation after nine years of marriage. Shortly after their breakup, they placed their Santa
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What are the Steps to Terminating Parental Rights?
Termination of parental rights refers to the legal severing of the parent-child relationship by the state. There are many reasons to pursue termination of parental
Marrying Someone from Outside of U.S. May Contractually Obligate You to Support Them
A California Appellate Court has ruled that a Trial Court was wrong when it declined to enforce form I-864 (affidavit of support of immigrant by
Father Living Double Life is Presumed Father of his Girlfriend’s Child
A California Court of Appeals has ruled that a sperm donor whose paternity cannot be established under California Family Code Section 7613 (conception through donation
Child Support Department Can Enforce Italian Support Order
In the case of Cima-Sorci v. Sorci, Father met Mother in Italy, where he was serving in the U.S. Air Force. They married in September
Husband Signing a Deed Doesn’t Necessarily Mean that Property Belongs to Wife Alone
A California Court of Appeals has ruled that a Trial Court made a mistake by determining that an interspousal transfer grant deed did not qualify
Father Should Have Been Charged with More Income & Should Have Paid Attorney’s Fees
In a partial reversal, a California Court of Appeals has ruled that Trial Court was wrong when it failed to include Fathers income tax refunds
Court must Decide If Both Parties Acted as an Aggressor Before it Can Order Mutual Restraining Orders
A California Court of Appeals has ruled that separate restraining orders granted by Trial Court in response to separate requests by Mother and Father qualify
Mom Can’t Move Child to Israel Until 30 Days After Entry of Court’s Judgment
On December 6, 2018, a California Court of Appeals has ruled that a Trial Court was wrong by determining that the time period for California
Husband Did Not Waive His Community Property Interest When He Signed a Deed Transferring Title of Their Property to Wife
In the case of In re Marriage of Begian and Sarajian, Mother and Father were married in August of 1993, and later they had two
Property Purchased During Marriage Is Community Property Despite Wife Signing a Deed and Husband’s Payment of Loans on Investment Properties Cannot Be Considered as Income Available for Spousal Support
Before his death in 1990, Fathers father held multiple parcels of real property in various trusts, one of which was the Deluca Properties Trust (DPT).
High Earner Has to Pay Same Child Support Despite His Income Going Down
A California Court of Appeals has ruled that Trial Court was wrong in reducing the child support obligation of a high earner where salary reduction
