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Procedures for Adult Adoptions

December 17, 2025 2:30 amDecember 17, 2025 2:31 am

Division 13, Part 3, Chapter 2 deals with procedures for adult adoptions and married minors. Section 9320 allows an adult to adopt another adult who is younger, except the spouse of the prospective adoptive parent, by an adoption agreement approved...

Quiz on Where Areas of Law Are Found in the California Codes

December 16, 2025 4:46 pmDecember 17, 2025 10:36 am

As readers may recall, almost all statutes enacted by the California Legislature are found in one of the 29 Codes (i.e., they are “codified” statutes) that contain over 155,000 sections of state law. Among those provisions, some are found in...

Sister State Money Judgments

December 16, 2025 3:21 pmDecember 16, 2025 3:21 pm

Part 3, Title 11, Chapter 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure deals with sister state money judgments in civil proceedings. Section 1710.10 defines the following terms: “judgment creditor,” “judgment debtor,” and “sister state judgment.” Section 1710.15 allows a judgment...

Poll Reveals Democratic Strengths in California, But…

December 16, 2025 11:00 amDecember 16, 2025 11:01 am

The recently released Public Policy Institute of California poll confirmed what political observers have been saying for a long time. President Donald Trump has few fans in California. His approval rating is 29% among likely voters. Democrats dominate the state politics with...

California’s New Vaccine Law Shields Providers — While Leaving Injured Families With No Remedy

December 16, 2025 3:30 amDecember 16, 2025 6:28 am

In 2025, California lawmakers, with the signature of Governor Gavin Newsom, enacted AB 144 — a sweeping statute that dramatically expands the authority of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). Public debate has focused on how the law freezes...

Gov. Newsom Announces Fired Former CDC Officials Will Lead New CA Public Health Exchange

December 16, 2025 3:10 amDecember 16, 2025 8:38 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom is stuck on stupid. He has just announced that the fired CDC officials who created the mandates which forced Americans to take the Covid vaccine, wear face masks indoors and outdoors, socially distance six feet from...

Failed State California: $18 Billion Deficit, High-Risk State Agencies, Record Out-Migration

December 16, 2025 2:55 amDecember 17, 2025 3:16 pm

“The Legislature has needed to address budget problems for three years in a row,” the California Legislative Analyst warned in their November report on California’s fiscal outlook. And the really bad news: California has an $18 billion budget deficit, $5...