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Survey: Woman And California Law, Amy C. Hirschkron, Michele M. Feher, Te Jung Chang
Survey: Woman And California Law, Amy C. Hirschkron, Michele M. Feher, Te Jung Chang
Golden Gate University Law Review
This survey of California, a regular feature of the Women's Law Forum, summarizes recent California Supreme Court and Court of Appeal decisions of special importance to women. A brief analysis of the issues pertinent to women raised in each case is provided.
Survey: Women And California Law, Carol A. King
Survey: Women And California Law, Carol A. King
Golden Gate University Law Review
This survey of California Law, a regular feature of the Women's Law Forum, summarizes recent California Supreme Court and Court of Appeal decisions of special importance to women. A brief analysis of the issues pertinent to women raised in each case is provided.
A Case Of Forced Equity: Obtaining Spousal And Child Support From A Member Of The Armed Forces, Georgetta Beck
A Case Of Forced Equity: Obtaining Spousal And Child Support From A Member Of The Armed Forces, Georgetta Beck
Golden Gate University Law Review
This Comment presents an overview of procedures which the practitioner may employ to obtain spousal and child support from a service member stationed in the United States, identifies problems which may arise in these efforts, and discusses strategies to overcome those obstacles. The first section explains the military procedure for obtaining support and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of that approach. This Comment will focus on Army procedure and regulations; other branches of the Armed Forces have a similar, but not identical, approach to the pervasive problem of nonsupport. The second section discusses problems peculiar to obtaining a support order …
Equity And Economics: A Case For Spousal Support, Bianca G. Larson
Equity And Economics: A Case For Spousal Support, Bianca G. Larson
Golden Gate University Law Review
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Herda V. Herda [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Herda V. Herda [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
Termination of an ex-husband's support obligations to his ex-wife and to his children was appropriate because the ex-wife had remarried and the parties' children had reached the age of majority.
County Of Contra Costa V. Lasky, Jesse W. Carter
County Of Contra Costa V. Lasky, Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
Daughter's sole income was what she received from her former husband for support of herself and child. Thus, alimony should not have been considered in determining her ability to support her mother, and she was not liable for such support.
Dexter V. Dexter [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Dexter V. Dexter [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
The wife secured the approval of a separation agreement by the trial court, and after accepting the benefits thereof, she could not seek relief inconsistent with its terms by attempting to modify the monthly payments.
Fox V. Fox [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Fox V. Fox [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
It was error to award an ex-wife an increase in alimony and attorney fees under a divorce decree where the alimony provisions of the decree were an integral part of the ex-wife's property settlement agreement with her ex-husband.
Flynn V. Flynn [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Flynn V. Flynn [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
Court had continuing jurisdiction to modify support payments even though the separation agreement was only incorporated by reference into the final decree of dissolution. Changed circumstances were not shown to warrant modification.
Smith V. Smith [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Smith V. Smith [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
In divorce proceedings, when a wife was awarded nominal alimony despite the waiver of support in the property agreement, the trial court in effect reserved jurisdiction to award substantial alimony if changed circumstances justified an award.