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Yes, Men Can Be Abused Too: The Legal, Emotional, and Social Reality of Domestic Violence Against Men
Domestic violence is often narrowly perceived as physical violence inflicted by men upon women. However, modern definitions by organizations such …
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Domestic Violence and Alimony in California: What Victims and Survivors Need to Know
Domestic violence, often termed the “quiet epidemic,” remains a taboo subject, frequently dismissed as a private family issue. However, its …
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Yours, Mine, And Now Ours?
In California, where spouses are concerned, property rights are determined by looking at the basic principle of “Yours, Mine and …
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Your 2019 Super Lawyers!
Reape-Rickett & Breddan is proud to announce Shareholders, James P. Reape, Esq. and Matthew A. Breddan, Esq., Senior Attorney Laurence …
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Best Family Law Firm in Santa Clarita – Divorce, Custody, and Support Experts | Reape-Rickett & Breddan
Thank you, Santa Clarita, for voting Reape-Rickett & Breddan the Best Family Law Firm for the fifth year in a …
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Who Owns the House in a Divorce? California Law, Title Risks & How to Protect Your Rights
In today’s complex real estate and legal landscape, couples are increasingly making critical decisions about homeownership, refinancing, and property titles, …
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When ( And How ) Do I File For Divorce
I believe it is a matter of personal choice when the time has come for one spouse to file a …
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What’s in a Name: Children and Stepparents
The world can be a difficult place for stepparents. On one hand, stepparents so often step into a family in …
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What This Case Means to You! Putative Spouse
In California, questions of marriage validity often arise during emotionally and legally complex situations, especially following death or divorce. If …
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