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California Court of Appeals has ruled that Juvenile Court was not wrong by assuming emergency UCCJEA jurisdiction over children whose home state was Mexico and

U.S. Tax Court has determined that Father cannot deduct as alimony the spousal maintenance payments he made to Mother because those payments were to terminate

A California Appellate Court has ruled that a Trial Court did not err in concluding that Mothers claim for child support arrearages did not have

A California Court of Appeals has ruled that Trial Court did not make a mistake by denying Mothers motion for California Family Code Section 271

New bills (effective January 1, 2011, unless otherwise indicated) made important changes to existing family law statutes: AB 1050 (Ch 187, Ma) Childs preference as

A California Appellate Court has ruled that a Trial Court was wrong in applying California Family Code Section 1612(c), retroactively to invalidate a spousal support

A California Court of Appeals has ruled that a Trial Court erred by issuing an order denying a Mothers motion to relocate with the parties

On Tuesday, September 6, 2011, California Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case of Perry v. Brown, S189476, from 10:00 am to 11:00

A California Court of Appeals has ruled that a Trial Court that awards community property business to one spouse has the authority to issue a

U.S. Tax Court has ruled that prohibition against using Trial Court order, decree, or separation agreement as written declaration for purposes of claiming dependency exemption

In writ proceeding, California Appellate Court has ruled that Court Commissioners presiding over wedding of Mothers divorce attorney while post-divorce support matters were pending in

U.S. Tax Court has ruled that Wife must report half of the community property income from partnership that Husband started post-separation with community property funds