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How to Ask for a Divorce

One of the hardest parts of getting a divorce – at least from an emotional perspective – is simply...

Proposed Bill Would Prohibit Landlords From Threatening to Report Undocumented Tenants

California is home to over 2 million undocumented immigrants, and many of them live in apartments managed by landlords....

What NOT to Include in Your California Prenup

Creating a prenuptial agreement in California does not have to be difficult, and it is in fact a far...

When Can Law Enforcement “Wiretap” a Person

The concept of “wiretapping” has been in the news lately with claims that the former President “wiretapped” the sitting...

Can the Police Search My Home Without a Warrant?

It’s rarely a good sign when the police come knocking at your door. But when the police come to...

The Immigration Process

Anyone following the news knows that making sure your immigration status is secure and protected is vital to your...

Can You Be Convicted of a Crime in CA if Someone Else Actually Committed It?

One of the biggest misconceptions that people have about the criminal law is that they can only be convicted...

When Can I Get Spousal Support in California?

Ending a marriage can create financial havoc for a spouse who has been at least partially dependent on the...

Facing Assault Charges: Proving Self-Defense

There are two sides to every story in an assault charge and figuring out who was the innocent victim...

Can Your Internet Search History Be Used Against You in Court?

More and more, when we want answers to a burning question or simply want to gather information or entertain...

Most Common Reasons People are Pulled Over for DUIs

Police departments and state governments across the country have increasingly cracked down on drinking and driving over the past...

Can You Modify Your Spousal Support Payment?

Whether you are the person writing the spousal support check or the one receiving it after a divorce, you...

New CA Law Ends Ten-Year Statute of Limitations on Rape Cases

The principle of the statute of limitations for bringing criminal charges against an individual has been part of our...

How are Individual Retirement Accounts Divided in a Divorce?

When two spouses divorce, one of the key legal issues they will face is how to divide their assets...

Does the Hacking of Leslie Jones’ Website Qualify as Revenge Porn?

Saturday Night Live star Leslie Jones has been in the news quite a bit this summer. She starred in...

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