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Parent Relocation Requests in the State of California
A relocation request or move-away order can be needed when one parent, typically the parent with primary custody, is seeking to relocate with the child outside the city, state, or country. Despite the distance for the planned move, a relocation request can be some of the most complicated of all family law situations. It… Read More »
Common Causes of Semi-Truck Accidents
Semi-truck accidents can present far more dangers to those involved than the average automobile collision. This is because semi-truck accidents can carry an immense amount of not only weight but in size as compared to other vehicles on the road. On average, a passenger automobile can weigh approximately 4,000 pounds. On the contrary, a… Read More »
Co-Parenting Classes for Divorce in California
Going through a divorce or legal separation can be a difficult matter for the parents and children involved. For many parents, it can be difficult to maintain a positive outlook on the situation for the benefit of the children. Parents can help their family minimize the trauma of a divorce and ease the transition… Read More »
Frequently Used Criminal Defenses in the State of California
When a person is accused of a crime, depending on the gravity of the crime, the person can run the risk of losing his or her freedom, among other penalties. Therefore, facing a crime in the State of California can result in serious consequences. The following article will highlight a short list of common… Read More »
Harmful Birth-Related Traumas That Can Cause Injury to the Mother or Infant
Medical specialists have an ethical and legal obligation to meet certain standards of care for their patients. Regrettably, many specialists fail to meet the standards and when the duty of care is breached during delivery, both mother and newborn have the potential to suffer strenuous and lasting injuries. When it comes to negligence in… Read More »
Accused of Trespassing: Legal Actions to Take After Suffering a Dog Bite
Millions of people across the nation have dogs as pets and although California has strict liability laws when it comes to dog bites, the laws do not protect those who are trespassing. This article will cover California’s strict liability laws concerning dog bites and what you should do if you are being accused of… Read More »
State of California Domestic Battery Law: Penal Code §243(E)(1)
Domestic battery charges in California are commonly referred to as spousal assault or spousal battery charges under Penal Code §243(E)(1). If you or someone you know has been injured as a result of domestic violence, the State of California has laws that can protect you. Depending on the facts of each case, a person… Read More »
Protecting Your Rights: Understanding the Search and Seizure Law
The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects people from unlawful and unreasonable searches and seizures. For the most part, it places a limit on police when they are making an arrest. If you have been recently arrested and are being charged with contraband or the holding of an illicit substance, you should know… Read More »
Identifying Elements Necessary for a Real Estate Fraud Charge in the State of California
When a person or group of people have made a misrepresentation or have otherwise used false information to exploit another during a real estate purchase or sale, this is known as real estate fraud. Most cases involving real estate fraud also involve fraud involving mortgage loans. For the most part, real estate fraud is… Read More »
California Divorce Law: Protecting Your Rights in the Era of Social Media Use
Without a doubt, we live in a world that is drastically impacted by the use of social media platforms. According to reports, approximately 80 percent of the population in the United States uses some form of social media platform. When it comes to divorce, it is likely that at least one of the parties… Read More »