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We are following this evolving area of law and we’ve seen first-hand how this process can be abused. In this first part of our three-part series focused on civil forfeiture actions, we’ll explain the basic history and theory of civil forfeiture laws and give you a preview of some of the challenges being raised.

What should you do with your house in the event of a #divorce.

Before you attempt to represent yourself in family court, consider these 10 reasons why a family law attorney can be invaluable.

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Between us, we have raised 9 children to successful adulthood, including one with special needs. We have helped family, friends, and clients through the impacts of substance abuse, narcissism, abuse, and sociopathic behavior. We have been each through our own divorces, including property division, support, and custody issues. Deirdre even tried her own divorce case. We are both working moms and have been single mothers of teenagers.

Which is more beneficial, litigation or arbitration?

Generally, writ petitions are brought in the Superior Court to review acts or refusal to act by a public agency or official and in the Court of Appeal to review the decisions of the Superior Court. This note will discuss the general elements of proof for a civil writ of mandamus.

Gray divorce is on the rise.

If settlement negotiations prove unsuccessful, your only option might be a trial.

Knowing how to communicate and coordinate with your ex can be challenging.

Here’s a quick summary of a few new California wildfire laws which we hope will improve the lives and futures of all California residents.