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Managing Child Custody
Navigating child custody can be difficult as custody is often “contested”, meaning both parents cannot agree to a time-share/custody schedule. …
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Your 2023 Reape-Rickett Super Lawyers Honorees
The Reape-Rickett Law Firm proudly announces Shareholders James P. Reape, Esq. and Matthew Breddan, Esq., Senior Attorney Steven L. Weiss, …
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Calculating Support with Fluctuating Income
How does the court calculate support when the payor’s income fluctuates from year to year? In most cases, the …
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The Reape-Rickett Law Firm Ranked in 2023 “Best Law Firms”
The Reape-Rickett Law Firm is a ranked 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”! Firms included in the 2023 …
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How Do Epstein Credits and Watts Charges Affect Your Divorce?
The Role of Epstein Credits and Watts Charges in Divorce When dividing assets during a divorce, California law offers specific …
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Gray Divorce – Divorcing After 50
The fastest growing divorce demographic in the United States are people divorcing after 50. In April 2021, the U.S. Census …
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Dealing with Divorce – Why You Should Create a Divorce Playlist
Divorce is emotional and very stressful so creating healthy ways to process everything is crucial. Having a trusted team of …
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James Reape Selected 2023 Best Lawyers in America
The Reape-Rickett Law Firm is pleased to announce Shareholder James P. Reape is a 2023 Best Lawyers in America® selectee for family …
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Reape-Rickett Voted The Best Family Law Firm in Santa Clarita
We are honored and humbled to earn your vote as Santa Clarita’s Best Family Law Firm for the tenth consecutive …
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Shareholder Matthew Breddan Vice President of Haven Hills Board
The Reape-Rickett Law Firm is proud to announce Shareholder Matthew Breddan, Esq. is the new Vice President for Haven Hills …
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What is an Ostler/Smith Order?
An Ostler/Smith or Smith/Ostler Order is an additional child support or spousal support order that accounts for when the income …
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Reape-Rickett Attorneys Receive Highest Ethical Rating
The Reape-Rickett Law Firm is proud to announce Shareholders James P. Reape, Matthew A. Breddan, and Donald R. Klahs, Of …
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Vocational Evaluations in Divorce: Determining Earning Capacity and Fair Support
Vocational evaluations are essential in many divorce cases, especially when determining fair spousal support. Courts factor in each party’s earning …
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Matthew Breddan Elected President-Elect of SFVBA
We are excited to announce Shareholder Matthew Breddan, Esq was elected the San Fernando Valley Bar Association Executive Committee’s President-Elect …
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Santa Clarita’s Ultimate Family Law Firm
We are thrilled to announce The Reape-Rickett Law Firm is Santa Clarita’s Ultimate Family Law Firm for the seventh consecutive …


