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Understanding California’s Domestic Violence Prevention Act (DVPA)

If you’re a victim of domestic violence, it’s important to obtain the relief you need to be free from harm. Notably, there are crucial legal remedies that may be available to you under California’s Domestic Violence Prevention Act (DVPA). The A… Read More
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How the Best Interests of the Child Are Determined

When creating a parenting plan in California, the best interests of the child are first and foremost. Although every parent wants what is best for their child, it can sometimes be difficult for parents to reach an agreement concerning child custody a… Read More
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Differences Between Sexual Harassment vs. Sexual Assault

Sexual harassment and sexual assault are often confused. While there can be overlap between sexual harassment vs. sexual assault, it’s crucial to be able to distinguish between these types of harm. While sexual harassment typically refers to unwant… Read More
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What is a Gray Divorce?

Divorce can be emotionally and financially challenging at any age. However, a “gray divorce” can involve a variety of unique issues that do not impact younger couples. Gray divorce refers to divorce that occurs later in life, usually after a long… Read More
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Child Custody for Special Needs Children

When parents separate, child custody decisions are always sensitive. When a child has special needs, those decisions carry additional layers of complexity. Courts in California must prioritize the child’s best interests, and for children with uniqu… Read More
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Can I Sue My Employer for Sexual Harassment or Assault at Work?

Work should be a safe place where you can focus on your career without fear of abuse. Unfortunately, some employees face sexual harassment or even sexual assault in the workplace. These experiences can leave you feeling powerless, isolated, and unsur… Read More
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How to Talk to Your Children About Divorce

No one imagines on their wedding day, that they’ll eventually tell their children that they’re getting a divorce. While it’s not a conversation anyone looks forward to having, that doesn’t mean that there aren’t ways to ensure that it g… Read More
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What Survivors Need to Know About Filing A Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Sexual assault turns your life upside down. It leaves deep emotional wounds, disrupts your sense of safety, and often carries long-term consequences that affect your work, relationships, and mental health. If you’re thinking about filing a sexu… Read More
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Differences Between a Postnuptial vs. Prenuptial Agreement

No one wants to imagine that their marriage is going to end in divorce, but if a couple has complicated financial lives, including real estate or business holdings, coming up with a plan for what happens to those assets before they’re in the midst… Read More
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ADZ Law Success in Sexual Abuse Lawsuit

At ADZ Law, LLP, we understand that the trauma of sexual abuse doesn’t just affect the survivors in the moment – it impacts their lives long after the event. That’s why our team is dedicated to helping survivors of sexual abuse seek justice, wh… Read More
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