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A.R., a Minor
Father being deployed to Iraq is entitled to stay of juvenile dependency proceeding under Servicemembers Civil Relief Act. 		Family Law Jan. 26, 2009
Corrine W., a Minor
County bureau of children and family services is not required to pay for dependent minor's automobile insurance. 		Family Law Jan. 22, 2009
Jaheim B., a Minor
Court properly exercises temporary emergency jurisdiction where mother abandoned child in California parking lot. 		Family Law Jan. 8, 2009
Kenneth S., a Minor
Juvenile court retains jurisdiction over dependency guardianships and must hold evidentiary hearing on father's request to modify prior visitation order. 		Family Law Jan. 8, 2009
O.M., a Minor
Father whose criminal activity frustrates showing of commitment to parental responsibilities is not entitled to hearing before termination of his parental rights. 		Family Law Dec. 24, 2008
Jose O. v. Superior Court (San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency)
Father who stabs child's mother to death is properly denied reunification services. 		Family Law Dec. 24, 2008
H.E., a Minor
Substantial evidence of serious emotional harm is sufficient to satisfy requirements for removal of child from parents' care. 		Family Law Dec. 24, 2008
V.S. v. Allenby
Writ of mandamus is issued to compel Dept. of Social Services to comply with Welfare and Institutions Code requirements. 		Family Law Dec. 23, 2008
R.C., a Minor
Sufficient evidence exists to support court's finding that child exposed to drugs during pregnancy is adoptable. 		Family Law Dec. 22, 2008
Marriage of Brooks
Husband's community property based claims fail where he agreed that title to property be held solely in wife's name. 		Family Law Dec. 17, 2008
County of Sacramento v. Llanes
Motion to set aside judgment of paternity is denied as untimely where defendant failed to file motion two years after statute's enactment. 		Family Law Dec. 4, 2008
San Mateo County Dept. of Child Support Services v. Clark
Failure of child's mother to cooperate with genetic testing order does not justify granting of motion to set aside default paternity judgment. 		Family Law Nov. 26, 2008
I.I., a Minor
Mother's parental rights are properly terminated in case where children's caretaker conveys willingness to adopt. 		Family Law Nov. 26, 2008
El Dorado County Dept. of Child Support Services v. Nutt
Court may reserve jurisdiction on amount of child support owed by incarcerated father who is unlikely to be released or earn income. 		Family Law Oct. 23, 2008
S.J., a Minor
Court properly declines to modify visitation order of mother who fails to show change of circumstances and change promoting children's best interests. 		Family Law Oct. 23, 2008
M.V. v. Superior Court (Orange County Social Services Agency)
Reunification services are improperly terminated where court applied incorrect legal standard at mother's six-month review. 		Family Law Oct. 1, 2008
Amanda H. v. Superior Court (Los Angeles County Dept. of Children and Family Services)
Juvenile court improperly terminates reunification services where social worker failed to timely inform mother of required domestic violence counseling. 		Family Law Sep. 19, 2008
Carmona v. Carmona
Federal district court lacks jurisdiction to hear claim brought by eighth wife of ERISA participant against ninth wife. 		Family Law Sep. 18, 2008
Marriage of Holtemann
In divorce case, transmutation agreement conveys husband's intent to transmute separate property to community property. 		Family Law Sep. 16, 2008
Johanson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Monthly payments that constitute alimony are taxable to payee spouse. 		Family Law Sep. 4, 2008
Marriage of Bardzik
Parent seeking to modify child support order bears burden of proving other parent's ability and opportunity to earn imputed income. 		Family Law Aug. 28, 2008
Sheri T. v. Superior Court (Orange County Social Services Agency)
Juvenile court properly sets new permanent plan selection hearing for child placed in long-term foster care. 		Family Law Aug. 28, 2008
Esperanza C., a Minor
Juvenile court may review Health and Human Services Agency's denial of criminal records exemption for abuse of discretion. 		Family Law Aug. 26, 2008
P.C., a Minor
Child custody case is remanded to determine whether legally sufficient grounds independent of poverty exist to terminate parental rights. 		Family Law Aug. 25, 2008
A.C., a Minor
Father's parental rights are properly terminated where his severe mental illness renders him incapable of caring for daughter. 		Family Law Aug. 25, 2008
David H., a Minor
Juvenile court properly finds against mother where prior beating poses substantial risk of danger to child. 		Family Law Aug. 20, 2008
Aaron D., a Minor
California court with limited emergency jurisdiction over children must contact Texas court as soon as possible after learning of pending custody proceedings. 		Family Law Aug. 19, 2008
Marriage of Mosley
Reduction of base salary constitutes change in circumstance warranting modification of support obligations. 		Family Law Aug. 17, 2008
Justin L. v. Superior Court (Los Angeles County Dept. of Children and Family Services)
Writ review is granted solely for purpose of ensuring compliance with ICWA inquiry and notice requirements. 		Family Law Aug. 14, 2008
Yvonne W., a Minor
Parental custody is improperly denied where residence in housing shelter does not constitute 'substantial risk of detriment.' 		Family Law Aug. 14, 2008
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