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Shasta County Dep't of Soc. Serv. v. Ronald F.

Evidence, Family Law, Indian Law, Juvenile Law
In a child custody battle raising paternity issues, a judgment of disposition is affirmed over claims that juvenile court erred in failing to: 1) set...

In re Marriage of Best

Family Law
In a dissolution of marriage action, the appellate court's sua sponte reversal the trial court's declaratory judgment order addressing the validity...

Carrascosa v. McGuire

Criminal Law & Procedure, Family Law, Habeas Corpus, International Law, Judgement Enforcement, Sanctions
In a case involving the incarceration of a parent who violated terms of a Parenting Agreement for failure to return her child from abroad, denial and...

In re Marriage of Pond and Pomrenke

Attorney's Fees, Family Law
In a dissolution of marriage action, final order not requiring respondent-husband to contribute to petitioner's attorney fees is reversed and the...

Gordon v. Gordon

Civil Procedure, Family Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a suit for intentional or negligent infliction of emotional distress, dismissal the complaint for want of personal jurisdiction over the defendant...

Spool v. World Child Int'l Adoption Agency

Civil Procedure, Cyberspace Law, False Advertising, Family Law
In an action alleging civil violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act (RICO) and the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA),...

CMI Capital Market Inv., LLC v. Gonzalez-Toro

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Family Law, Injury & Tort Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit alleging fraud, breach of contract, and various tortious violations of the Puerto Rico civil code against defendants, their conjugal...

In re Marriage of Jamieson

Family Law
In a dissolution of marriage action, judgment awarding a share of husband's profit-sharing benefits to wife is affirmed over claims that the qualified...

In re Marriage of Rosenbaum-Golden

Family Law
In a dissolution of marriage action, finding of contempt against respondent due to refusal to pay an interim award of attorney fees is vacated and the...

In the Matter of the Accounting by Fleet Bank

Family Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates
Relying on strong policy considerations that applied in Matter of Best, 66 N.Y.2d 151 (1985), the Court of Appeals finds that a child adopted out of a...