Family Law

Family Law News VOLUME 47, ISSUE 1, 2025

TOP FIVE CASES OF 2024

Written by Andrew J. Botros, CFLS, CALS*

Based on my review of 2024 published decisions, I consider the following five cases to be the most consequential for family law practitioners.

The precise holdings in a given case are bolded. My comments are in italics. These cases are not provided in any particular order of importance.

DICKSON V. MANN (2024) 103 CAL.APP.5TH 935, REVIEW DEN, (OCT. 23, 2024)
JULY 16, 2024 CA 4/1: D081851 – J. IRION

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