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California parentage after assisted reproduction depends on intent, consent, donor status, and the method used. A genetic connection is not always required for a person[…]

A voluntary declaration of parentage allows qualifying parents to establish legal parentage without first obtaining a contested court judgment. Once properly completed and filed, it[…]

Bankruptcy can significantly affect a divorce, but filing does not automatically erase child support, spousal support, or every financial obligation created by a divorce judgment.[…]

Spouses may transfer property between themselves, but transactions that substantially benefit one spouse can receive close scrutiny. Because spouses owe fiduciary duties to one another,[…]
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