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What's the Difference Between a Natural Father and a Sperm Donor?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
A California appellate court has clarified that a sperm donor who is not married to a designated recipient mother does not have to pay child support. The...
What Are The Limits on Killing Pests in California?
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
There was a very interesting case out of the Ninth Circuit recently on whether killing an opossum constitutes a crime. While this is a Ninth Circuit case and...
Ex Must Pay Spousal Support to 'Remarried' Wife
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Perhaps you've never considered the similarities -- and differences -- between ducks and weddings. But you're probably familiar with the "duck test." If it...
California Must Pay Actual Interest on Seized Cash
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
If the state seizes your client's cash, it has to preserve the value of that cash, just in case your client actually gets his money back. This week,...
Who's the Prevailing Party?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
In litigation, the "prevailing party" often wins attorney's fees and costs, in addition to bragging rights. But what happens if neither party wins? In that...
Naked Crusader: SF Supervisor Wants to Clothe Castro Street
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
We all know that San Francisco has a reputation as a liberal bastion, even in famously left-leaning California, but City Supervisor Scott Wiener is trying to...
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