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Sacramento Negligence Laws

Negligence is defined as a failure to exercise appropriate and or ethical ruled care expected to be exercised amongst specified circumstances. The area of tort law known as negligence involves harm and injuries caused by failing to act as a form of carelessness possibly with extenuating circumstances. California negligence laws follow the legal doctrine of […]

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Understanding California Abortion Laws

Under What Circumstances can Women Do Abortion in California? Abortion is a medical pregnancy termination that ends the life of the fetus and does not produce a live birth. Abortion is legal in California and throughout the US. But California abortion law has some limits to pregnant women who want to terminate pregnancies. Specifically, a […]

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How Safe is a Sacramento Child Under California’s Child Custody Law?

Understanding Child Custody in California Among the most challenging issues to resolve in a California divorce is child custody. The judges who evaluate California custody cases should consider the best interests of the children before concluding how the parents will share time with them. Both parents start with equal rights to custody; California law does […]

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Sacramento Burglary Laws

Burglary is the unlawful entry into a building with the intent to commit a crime. No physical breaking and entering is required for the crime to be committed; the offender may simply trespass through an open door. The California Penal Code lists the types of properties which an individual might enter while committing a burglary. These […]

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Laws Guiding Divorce Process in California 

Dividing Assets after Divorce in California The California Family Code governs the divorce laws in California and is among the 29 legal codes forming all general statutory California laws. The family code contains three main ways of ending a marriage or a domestic partnership in California, and they include divorce, annulment, or legal separation.  Unlike […]

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California Marriage Laws

State of California Marriage License Requirements California contains several different marriage laws and regulations which require individuals to make some decisions before getting their licenses. California laws allowed gay marriage after the US Supreme Court overturned Proposition 8, which prohibited same-sex marriage. California marriage law states that individuals should be of appropriate age (18 or […]

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