Introduction The concept of a “pyramid of power” in Iranian families is a fundamental element that shapes both cultural expectations and legal interpretations in matters related to California family law disputes. This hierarchical structure is deeply rooted in both traditional values and legal principles, influencing everything from decision-making auth...
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