Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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B181878
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Burkle v. Burkle
Family Code section allowing divorcing spouse to seal pleadings that list identifying financial information violates First Amendment. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 31, 2006 | |
B161255
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Marriage of McTiernan
Business and Professions Code provisions endow business and not person with capacity to generate goodwill. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 30, 2006 | |
A109750
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Gina S., a Minor
Juvenile court's denial of access to documents that minor's mother needed to pursue civil action was improper. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 30, 2006 | |
B182219
|
Lisa I. v. Superior Court (Phillip V.)
Biological father having no relationship with child has no fundamental liberty interest with respect to that child. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 25, 2006 | |
D045372
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Marriage of Mathews
Where wife knowingly and voluntarily quitclaimed interest in residence to her husband, residence is considered husband's separate property. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 25, 2006 | |
B173276
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Marriage of Sherman
Court must value community interest in husband's residence as of date of trial absent showing of increased value by individual efforts. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 25, 2006 | |
G033608
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Corder v. Corder
Decedent's surviving wife is only entitled to ten percent of wrongful death action settlement proceeds, based on spousal support principles. |
Family Law |
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Jan. 24, 2006 | |
G034254
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County of Orange v. Smith
Rental income was properly considered in calculating father's child support obligation. |
Family Law |
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Dec. 28, 2005 | |
B182354
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Grahm v. Superior Court (Zohar)
California court retained jurisdiction over child custody action when one parent continued to reside in state. |
Family Law |
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Dec. 14, 2005 | |
D045894
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T.R., a Minor
Stepfather, who is registered sex offender, did not meet criteria for presumed father status. |
Family Law |
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Dec. 14, 2005 | |
C049254
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Aryanna C., a Minor
Father's failure to abide by reunification plan warranted termination of services prior to six-month review hearing. |
Family Law |
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Dec. 14, 2005 | |
B179756
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In re Naomi P.
Sufficient evidence existed to support application of sibling relationship exception to termination of parental rights. |
Family Law |
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Dec. 4, 2005 | |
D045843
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X.V., a Minor
Parents who failed to object to notice procedures upon remand cannot later appeal adequacy of notice. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 29, 2005 | |
E037221
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In re Matthew F.
Trial court had jurisdiction to issue permanent restraining order to protect social worker who was no longer assigned to dependency case. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 29, 2005 | |
B183285
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Anthony J. v. Superior Court (Los Angeles County Dept. of Children and Family Services)
Court may deny reunification services based on father's abuse of child's half-siblings of whom father is neither parent nor guardian. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 16, 2005 | |
A109716
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Denny H. v. Superior Court (City and County of San Francisco Department of Human Services)
Twelve-month reunification hearing continued until 22 months after removal is deemed 18-month review requiring no reasonable services finding. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 11, 2005 | |
B177397
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Marriage of Freeman
Husband's request for sanctions against wife in dissolution proceeding was untimely. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 11, 2005 | |
S125912
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Elisa B. v. Superior Court (Emily B.)
Woman who agreed to raise children born to lesbian partner must provide support. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 11, 2005 | |
S125643
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K.M. v. E.G.
Woman who provides ova to lesbian partner to bear children is considered children's parent. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 11, 2005 | |
S126945
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Kristine H. v. Lisa R.
Pregnant woman who seeks court judgment that her lesbian partner is parent of child cannot later seek to invalidate judgment. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 11, 2005 | |
B180103
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Marriage of Calcaterra and Badakhsh
Support obligation of father who committed perjury at dissolution proceeding was properly increased. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 11, 2005 | |
S122254
|
Marriage of Benson
Husband's attempt to change character of community property was invalid absent wife's written approval. |
Family Law |
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Nov. 2, 2005 | |
A106079
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Marriage of Meagher and Maleki
Wife whose husband misrepresented financial status prior to marriage is not entitled to annulment. |
Family Law |
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Oct. 25, 2005 | |
D045602
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Claudia S., a Minor
Absence of family and attorney at critical hearings made dependency proceedings fundamentally unfair. |
Family Law |
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Oct. 25, 2005 | |
B178480
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In re Wilford J. Jr.
Notification to parent of dependency proceeding must indicate nature of hearing. |
Family Law |
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Oct. 17, 2005 | |
G034027
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Marriage of Eggers
Court improperly calculated father's earning capacity for purposes of child support payments. |
Family Law |
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Oct. 17, 2005 | |
D044991
|
Michelle C., a Minor
Parental rights termination hearing conducted in absence of parent or parent's attorney resulted in due process violation. |
Family Law |
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Oct. 13, 2005 | |
E036823
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S.B., a Minor
Juvenile court's allegedly belated compliance with Indian Child Welfare Act did not prejudice mother. |
Family Law |
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Oct. 12, 2005 | |
C045571
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Marriage of Klug
Lawsuit proceeds awarded to wife arising from post-separation transactions are not community property. |
Family Law |
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Oct. 10, 2005 | |
D045980
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Katie V. v. Superior Court (San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency)
Termination of parent's reunification services at 18-month review hearing need only be supported by preponderance of evidence. |
Family Law |
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Oct. 5, 2005 |