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Restoration of a Spouse’s Former Name

October 6, 2025 2:30 amOctober 6, 2025 2:31 am

Division 6, Part 1, Chapter 7 deals with the restoration of a spouse’s former name in nullity, dissolution, and legal separation proceedings. Section 2080 provides that, in a proceeding for dissolution of marriage or for nullity of marriage, but not...

Governor and AG Bonta Targeting El Cajon Again with Lawsuit over License Plate Data

October 5, 2025 10:32 amOctober 6, 2025 11:36 am

Governor Gavin Newsom and California Attorney general Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit Friday against the City of El Cajon and its police department for sharing automated license plate reader data with out-of-state law enforcement agencies. El Cajon is located in...

Disclosure of Assets and Liabilities in Family Law Cases

October 5, 2025 2:30 amOctober 5, 2025 2:31 am

Division 6, Part 1, Chapter 9 deals with the disclosure of assets and liabilities in nullity, dissolution, and legal separation cases. Section 2100 contains three legislative findings and declarations, including that sound public policy further favors the reduction of the...

Why Legislative Counsel Should Draft All Ballot Measures

October 4, 2025 4:13 pmOctober 4, 2025 4:13 pm

I found myself recently discussing initiatives and the common drafting concerns expressed by those who review them. With measures placed on the ballot by the Legislature, the attorneys in the Office of Legislative Counsel (OLC) for the California Legislature draft...

Newsom Signs Bill to Unionize California’s 800,000 Rideshare Gig Workers: This Was the Plan All Along

October 4, 2025 8:50 amOctober 6, 2025 11:33 am

Governor Gavin Newsom Friday signed Assembly Bill 1340 by Democrat Assembly members Buffy Wicks and Marc Berman into law, “marking a historic milestone for California’s gig economy and the hundreds of thousands of drivers who power it,” Wicks and Berman...

Pacific Legal Foundation Applauds California’s Move to End Home Equity Theft Loophole

October 4, 2025 7:27 amOctober 4, 2025 7:27 am

On Wednesday, October 1, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 418 by Assemblywoman Lori D. Wilson (D-Suisun City), closing a loophole that allowed California localities to seize and transfer homes to the government or nonprofits without compensating former owners...

Issuance of Orders in Domestic Violence Cases

October 4, 2025 2:30 amOctober 4, 2025 2:31 am

Division 10, Part 4, Chapter 2, Article 2 of the Family Code deals with orders issuable after notice and hearing for protective orders and other domestic violence prevention orders. Section 6340 authorizes the court to issue specified orders after notice...