Family Law Courts Affected by Emergency In California, family law means court cases about divorce, including child custody, child support, spousal support, property division and domestic violence. It also means other cases involving those issues like paternity cases, which are cases between people who had at least one child between them but were never married.…
In the event of physical violence, harassment or threats, or emotional, psychological or financial abuse, a spouse can fairly easily obtain a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the other spouse. The TRO can order the abusive spouse to move out of the house and avoid all contact with the other spouse, the children or even…
For the past 36 years, there has been a Field Poll asking Californians how they feel about same-sex marriage. The first Field Poll on this issue was conducted in 1977 and showed that only 28% of people polled favored same-sex marriages. The latest version was conducted for two weeks from 834 registered voters throughout the…
