June 26, 2015: A Date That Changed History June 26, 2015: For the Marriage Equality movement, this date is the …

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Among the many services and community benefits provided to the residents of California is free access to a group of …

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Navigating Joint Legal Custody and Minor Driving Decisions In California, joint legal custody requires both parents to collaborate on significant …

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Homeschooling has long been a subject of debate in California, as it balances parental rights with the state’s interest in …

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For many families, pets are family members present in holiday cards and cared for as faithful companions.  On the other …

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Last week’s SCOTUS decisions in United States v. Windsor, 570 U.S. (2013), the court found part of the Defense of Marriage Act …

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The California Family Code governs critical aspects of family law, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, and asset …

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