A Guide to California Divorce Law When Domestic Violence is an Issue

LawChamps

22 March, 2023

California Penal Code 13700 defines domestic violence as a form of abuse committed against an intimate partner, consisting of the use of physical force against an intimate partner. It can also consist of non-physical forms of abuse such as thr...

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Alternatives to Probate in California

LawChamps | 22 March, 2023

Your loved ones will be sad when you die. With some simple estate planning, you can make things easier for them. Probate, which is the legal process to have a court au...

When to Call a Lawyer if You've Been Charged with a Mis...

LawChamps | 22 March, 2023

In California, and many states, there are three categories of crimes: infractions misdemeanors and felonies. Infractions, which include things like speeding ticke...

My Ex is Hiding Assets from Me

Susan R. Miller | 09 March, 2023

Have you lied to your partner about financial matters? If so, you are not alone. A study published earlier this year by Creditcards.com finds that “51 per...

Intern vs. Employee - How the Courts Interpret Fair Lab...

Sona Sulakian | 05 March, 2023

Unpaid internships are the bane of any student, but these internships are often a means of getting the relevant experience to land that coveted job. Employers sometimes t...

How to Get Your Record Expunged in New York

Jane Meggitt | 24 February, 2023

Some states allow expungement of criminal records. New York is not one of them, with the exception of minor cannabis crimes. Expungement involves erasing or completely re...

Starting a New Business? Here's How to Choose the Right...

Sona Sulakian | 17 February, 2023

Are you starting a new business but aren’t which entity type to choose? Here’s an overview of the main business entity structures and key considerations for e...