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Client sanctioned for her arrogant attorney’s rude, condescending, and unprofessional letters.

Divorcing couples who want to use their attorneys as a weapon of mass destruction to belittle and harass the other side, beware. A new published case from the First District Court of Appeal titled “Marriage of Davenport” (2011 S.O.S. 2343) … Continue reading

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Are you unrepresented? New rules taking effect in 2012 have far reaching impact on the day to day operation of our courts.

Early need-based attorney’s fee awards are part of the new CA Rules of Court. The need-based fee awards area of of family law is undergoing the most critical changes in more than a decade with the recent passage of Family … Continue reading

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