San Francisco Family Law Blog
Covers divorce, separation and other family law issues with a focus on California law.
Author: Moschetti Family Law is based in San Francisco.
Blawg Related Categories: Family Law • States • California • Legal Information
Recent Posts from San Francisco Family Law Blog
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Bankruptcy During Divorce
With the rise of bankruptcy filings (specifically Chapter 7 and Chapter 13) there are more and more cases of divorce with bankruptcy issues. This article is a good overview of a small sample of the…
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Happily divorced ever after
This is a wonderful article that hits the nail on the head. Divorce is too often a miserable experience for husbands, wives, and kids. While it is certainly an emotional time, the situation can be…
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The science of a long marriage
I thought this was a good article on how to make marriages work. ---------- The science of a long marriage SARAH HAMPSON From Thursday's Globe and Mail October 2, 2008 at 9:10 AM EDT Want…
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Restraining orders no guarantee of safety
Unfortunately, I have had a lot of experience litigating domestic violence issues. What is critical to understand, and this article makes very clear, is that a restraining order does not guarantee safety. They are helpful,…
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FIVE THINGS YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIPS
FIVE THINGS YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIPS Are you considering registering as Domestic Partners? If you are, it's important that you know that there are several legal implications that come along with your new…
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How homeowner's exemption is handled in a divorce
How homeowner's exemption is handled in a divorce Mary Southall Marin Independent Journal Q: My husband and I own a Marin home, but we are divorcing. With my own money I bought a nearby Marin…
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Let's Leave 'Marriage' at the Altar
I thought this was an interesting article. California is one of the states mentioned that does not use the term divorce, rather dissolution. We also abandoned alimony in favor of spousal support. ---------- Let's Leave…
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C.A.: Clarifies Scope of Statutory TRO in Parentage Cases
C.A.: Clarifies Scope of Statutory TRO in Parentage Cases By STEVEN M. ELLIS, Staff Writer The standard restraining order issued in parentage cases prohibiting a parent from removing a child from the state without the…
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My Boyfriend Is Really Annoying; Can I file a restraining order?
A decent article on restraining orders. The article has it mostly right. Any person who is in immenent fear may seek a restraining order. It begins with a request that is filed with the court.…
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Man Plans Hunger Strike to Protest Government Waste and Child Support System Abuse
Those of you who know me or have read this blog probably have figured out I am personally pretty moderate on the issues that come up in child support (when representing clients, I put their…