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California Department of Child Support Services

December 24, 2025 2:55 amDecember 24, 2025 2:56 am

Division 17, Chapter 1 of the Family Code establishes the Department of Child Support Services (DCSS). Article 1 provides general provisions. Section 17000 defines the following terms: “child support debt,” “child support order,” “court,” “court order,” “department,” “dependent child,” “director,”...

Mistakes in Legal Pleadings

December 23, 2025 2:00 pmDecember 23, 2025 2:01 pm

Code of Civil Procedure Part 2, Title 6, Chapter 8 deals with variances and mistakes in civil action pleadings and amendments. Section 469 states that variance between the allegation in a pleading and the proof is not deemed material, unless...

Federal Judge Delivers Crushing Defeat to California’s Radical Gender Secrecy Agenda, Permanently Restores Parental Rights

December 23, 2025 12:19 pmDecember 23, 2025 4:35 pm

In a devastating blow to California’s failed, far-left education establishment, U.S. District Judge Roger T. Benitez has ruled that the state’s insidious “Parental Exclusion Policies” found in AB 1955—designed to force schools to hide children’s gender transitions from their own...

Merry Christmas from Trump: US Economy Unexpectedly Surges 4.3% in Third Quarter — Strongest Growth in Two Years

December 23, 2025 8:38 amDecember 23, 2025 8:39 am

Surprisingly strong consumer spending has the market high. As the Wall Street Journal reported, “The U.S. economy expanded at a 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter of 2025, its fastest pace in two years, driven largely by strong consumer...

When is a ‘Temporary’ Tax Not Temporary?

December 23, 2025 3:44 amDecember 23, 2025 3:45 am

Next year is an election year, and we can hear the tax increase war drums pounding already. The most recent beat comes from the California Teacher’s Association, hammering out their message in favor of making the “temporary” tax increase first...

The Division of Property Concerning Retirement Plan Benefits

December 23, 2025 2:30 amDecember 23, 2025 2:31 am

In the California Family Code, Division 7, Part 5, deals with the division of property and retirement plan benefits in this state. Section 2610 requires the court to make whatever orders are necessary or appropriate to ensure that each party...

Enforcement of the UCCJAEA

December 22, 2025 2:34 pmDecember 22, 2025 2:34 pm

California’s Family Code, in Division 8, Part 3, Chapter 3, deals with enforcement of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. Section 3441 defines the terms “petitioner” and “respondent.” Section 3442 authorizes a court of this state to enforce...