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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. Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

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… Read More

One of the most important ballot measures passed during San Francisco’s recent election has an unassuming name: Proposition D. Despite its generic title, Prop. D is a critical measure that will have significant positive impacts on vulnerable po… Read More

In the wake of the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard verdict, victims’ attorneys are reeling at the departure from an actual civilized legal process based in law. The circus of the trial turned the law into entertainment, was fodder for public humiliatio… Read More

Sometimes, judges make mistakes and get the law wrong. Other times, your divorce or custody case may present a unique issue that attorneys and judges haven’t addressed before. When these things happen, it can result in appeals in family law cases.… Read More

When I got up this morning and scrolled through my social media feed, I saw multiple headlines about the Kanye West (now “Ye”) and Kim Kardashian breakup. I normally would scroll past Hollywood clickbait articles but these headlines set off alarm… Read More