Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) includes surrogacy as well as sperm and egg donation. When utilizing such processes, Intended Parents (IPs) …

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The Domestic Violence Prevention Act (DVPA) was established in order to prevent acts of domestic violence and sexual abuse as …

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The policy in California is that upon a divorce, the higher earner has an obligation to support the lower earner …

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Traditionally, the statute of limitations for assault and battery claims bars litigants from seeking relief for claims that occurred more …

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The Domestic Violence Prevention Act (DVPA) was established in order to prevent acts of domestic violence and sexual abuse as …

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It evolved from the first Day of Unity observed in October, 1981, by the …

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It’s hard to be in an abusive relationship. Whether you or someone you love have had to hide bruises, protect …

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October is Domestic Violence Awareness month, which means increased awareness about the atrocities of domestic violence and its devastating effect …

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Domestic violence, known as the “quiet epidemic,” is often a taboo topic, or considered a private, family matter. According to …

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In California, where spouses are concerned, property rights are determined by looking at the basic principle of “Yours, Mine and …

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