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Family Law

Pepperdine University

2013

California

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Recent Trends In California Law Concerning The Best Interests Of The Child, Darlene Selby May 2013

Recent Trends In California Law Concerning The Best Interests Of The Child, Darlene Selby

Pepperdine Law Review

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California Custody Awards To Non-Parents: A View Of Civil Code Section 4600, Charles T. Mchugh May 2013

California Custody Awards To Non-Parents: A View Of Civil Code Section 4600, Charles T. Mchugh

Pepperdine Law Review

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Prospective Changes In California Community Property Law, Pamela Hemminger May 2013

Prospective Changes In California Community Property Law, Pamela Hemminger

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


Joint Custody As A Parenting Alternative, Billy G. Mills, Steven P. Belzer Feb 2013

Joint Custody As A Parenting Alternative, Billy G. Mills, Steven P. Belzer

Pepperdine Law Review

Joint custody of children has been a recently accepted alternative to the traditional child custody/visitation orders that usually follow dissolution proceedings. In 1980, California became one of the first states to provide, by statute, a presumption in favor of an award of joint custody to the parents. The authors present the legislative history of this joint custody statute and synthesize the various views that have been expressed on the subject of joint custody. Also presented is a discussion of the legislative intent behind the statute and whether the current law is the most effective means of protecting the best interests …


The Unwed Father's Custody Claim In California: When Does The Parental Preference Doctrine Apply?, Jeffrey S. Boyd Jan 2013

The Unwed Father's Custody Claim In California: When Does The Parental Preference Doctrine Apply?, Jeffrey S. Boyd

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.