In California, restraining orders are essential legal tools that help protect individuals from harm, harassment, or abuse. If you’re facing a situation where you feel unsafe or threatened, understanding the types of restraining orders available…
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Blended families bring love, connection, and new beginnings, but they can also introduce legal challenges when it comes to child custody. Parents who remarry or enter into new relationships may find that managing child custody for blended families is…
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Divorce can be one of the most emotionally and financially difficult times in a person’s life. Beyond the feelings involved, you’ll also face important legal decisions that shape your future. A key choice is how to deal with the divorce process:…
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If you are going through a divorce or separation and have children, one of your top priorities will be figuring out how to co-parent effectively. Since you and your child’s other parent will likely no longer live under the same roof, maintaining co…
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At ADZ Law, LLP, we understand the profound impact domestic violence can have on survivors and their families. Our work in this area is more than just legal advocacy—it’s about empowering individuals to take control of their lives and pursue the…
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The California legislature has greatly expanded the time periods for both adult and childhood survivors of sexual assault to file a civil claim.
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Learn from ADZ’s experienced family law attorneys what you should do if you are contacted by a Child Protective Services (CPS) social worker.
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In working with survivors of domestic violence, clients often wonder if they will have to confront their abuser in court. As of January 1, 2022, survivors of domestic violence may appear remotely at the hearing on a petition for a domestic violence r…
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Mediation Mediation can be a very effective tool to resolve your legal dispute quickly and inexpensively whether it be around a family law issue, a civil matter, a probate matter or any legal dispute. Even before a case is filed, you can work with a…
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This past Pride Month, the debate about transgender issues was once again in the news. As many states introduce bills to criminalize certain forms of gender-affirming care or restrict the rights of trans people, California stands out as a state dedic…
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