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Riverside County DA Sues Attorneys Over Possibly Fraudulent ADA Cases

Mike Hestrin, a district attorney in Riverside County, California, recently filed a civil lawsuit against two law firms and at least five individuals. The lawsuit claims that the defendants violated the state’s unfair competition laws by pursuing dozens of lawsuits … Continue reading

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Using Apps to communicate in child custody cases

This weekend, the Wall Street Journal published an informative article outlining the use of apps to communicate with the other parent in your custody case.  You can access the article here.There are a variety of apps on the market, including … Continue reading

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The Similarities and Differences between Guardianship and Custody in New York Family Court Cases

When a child’s parents are unwilling, unavailable or unfit to care for their children for any reason, another adult may be awarded either a guardianship of the children or custody of the children. Under New York family law, guardianship and … Continue reading

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Police Disclosure into Family Court cases – including sometimes phone and device downloads

Below follows a blog post I wrote on the train back from a trial in Plymouth, highly stressed, badly fed and sleep deprived. It may be a little jumbled but I wanted to get it out before the moment passes, … Continue reading

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Texas Geographic Restrictions for Support and Custody Cases

Divorce is hardly ever a pleasant proceeding. Unfortunately, some situations offer no other recourse than for the law to step in. Texas established geographical restrictions for child support ensuring the child welfare and the equitable behavior of the estranged parents. … Continue reading

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