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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...

Thirty years ago I became a certified family law specialist—a designation that was t...

Thirty years ago I became a certified family law specialist—a designation that was t...

As the Specialist goes to press in early December for the first issue of 2017, I am writin...

MEDIATION PRACTICE TWENTY YEAR...

Greg Herring, Cassandra Glanville

In 1996 the California Law Revision Commission (“LRC”) developed and proposed...

THE IMPORTANCE OF AB1058 FUNDI...

Jeri Hamlin, Rebecca Wightman

[Part 2 of a two-part series] [The Bench] Editor’s Note: Due to its importance to a...

LITIGATOR’S LOG – QUARTERLY CA...

Christine Gille, Debra Frank, Lloyd Kaye

Introduction This log is by litigators and for litigators. There are many case analysis a...

RETROACTIVITY OF FAMILY CODE S...

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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