California Lawyers Association
Family Law Section
Updates and events from the Family Law Section
DEPENDENCY (current through 8/18/2024)By: John NiemanThe precise holdings in a given case are bolded. Auther’s note is italicized. In re A.P., et al In re A.P., et al7/26/24, CA 2/1 B327857https://www.courts.ca.gov/opinions/documents/B327857.PDF Mother appeals denial of her request for a restraining order (RO) against the father. At the time of the trial court’s decision, father had recently committed multiple acts of domestic violence against the mother. The trial court denied issuing an RO because the parents no longer lived together. In…
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FAMILY LAW (Through 8/20/2024)By: Andrew Botros, CFLS, CALSThe precise holdings in a given case are bolded. Auther’s note is italicized. Bijan Boutiques, LLC v. Rosamari Isong Bijan Boutiques, LLC v. Rosamari Isong8/13/2024 CA 4/3: G063288 – P.J. Goethalshttps://www.courts.ca.gov/opinions/documents/G063288.PDF In this appeal, Bijan Boutiques, LLC (“Bijan”) challenges the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Rosamari Isong, as part of Bijan’s effort to enforce a judgment against Isong’s former husband, Richard Milam Akubiro. Bijan sought to void the property…
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Recent Dependency Law Cases
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Recent Family Law Cases
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Recent Dependency Law Cases
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Recent Family Law Cases
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How artificial intelligence and technology can be useful from start to finish in every case by focusing on specific practical applications at different points in the workflow of a typical case, and understanding what tools are available to explore, the capabilities and limitations of these tools, and how to get the most out of the technology.
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A basic instruction of the Hague Treaty [Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction] and the UCCJEA [Uniformed Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act]. How to navigate both through the judicial system and how they are not exclusive – they can be used concurrently.
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Recent Dependency Law Cases
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Recent Family Law Cases
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