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Blackacre Facts, Your Honor   You are the judge in the Separatizer Sam/Communitizer Cora divorce.   Sam purchased Blackacre a week before marriage, making a $40,000 HSP down payment. CP made DOMDOS payments that reduced mortgage principal by $80,000. HSP made DOS-Current payments that reduced mortgage principal by another $20,000.   Blac...

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Hon. Mark Simmons, Hon. Thomas Trent Lewis Ret.

In 2016, the California Supreme Court reinstated a traditional hearsay rule applicable to...

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Hon. Thomas Trent Lewis Ret.

Published cases may unintentionally create a false impression. Affirming the trial court f...

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Hon. Thomas Trent Lewis Ret., Eve Lopez

In January 2017, the marriage between an iPod, a digital camera, a cell phone, and a PDA r...

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Dawn Gray, Hon. Thomas Trent Lewis Ret.

Introduction On July 20, 2015, the California Supreme Court issued In re Marriage of Davi...

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