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Complete Guide to Preparing for Your Divorce Consultation
If you are considering getting a divorce, it is essential to envision your life after the divorce has been finalized. …
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Move-Away Custody Orders Explained Under California Law
Move-away orders are generally issued when the primary custodial parent wishes to move with their child(ren) outside of the city, …
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How to Prepare for a Child Custody Evaluation
A child custody evaluation is where a neutral, third-party child custody evaluator assists the Court regarding child custody and visitation …
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Who Keeps the Business in a Divorce?
Who keeps the business in a divorce? It’s a tricky question. Presuming the business is a marital asset, the answer …
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Investment Assets and Divorce – A 50/50 Split of Assets Isn’t Always Equal
California is a community property state, which means that property acquired during marriage is presumed to be community property and …
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Announcing Larry Epstein as a SuperLawyer for 2022
The Reape-Rickett Law Firm would like to congratulate Larry Epstein, Of Counsel, for receiving the 2022 Super Lawyers selection. Mr. …
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Announcing Steven L. Weiss as a SuperLawyer for 2022
The Reape-Rickett Law Firm congratulates Attorney Steven L. Weiss on his Super Lawyers selection by one of the top attorney …
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Announcing Matthew A. Breddan as a SuperLawyer for 2022
We are proud to announce Shareholder Matthew A. Breddan is once again selected as a Super Lawyer. The Super Lawyers …
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Announcing James P. Reape as a SuperLawyer for 2022
The Reape-Rickett Law Firm is proud to announce Shareholder James P. Reape is selected as a 2022 Super Lawyer. Each …
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So You Want To Have A Hearing
In the not too distant past, your chance of holding an evidentiary hearing in Court was slim and none (better …
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James Reape Selected as 2022 Best Lawyers in America®
The Reape-Rickett Law Firm is pleased to announce that Shareholder James P. Reape has been included in the 2022 edition of The …
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Who Keeps the House in a Divorce?
One of the main issues in a divorce is property division. For those who don’t own any substantial assets,
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Santa Clarita’s Best Family Law Firm
Thank you, Santa Clarita, for voting The Reape-Rickett Law Firm, Santa Clarita’s Best Family Law Firm, for the ninth consecutive …
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Legal Separation vs Divorce in California Explained
In California, there are four ways to end a marriage or domestic partnership legally: dissolution (commonly known as divorce), legal …
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Child Tax Credit 2025: Eligibility, Divorce, and Child Support Guide
The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is a vital federal tax benefit designed to alleviate the financial burden of raising children. …
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