The health effects of domestic violence are devastating. Domestic violence is the leading cause of injury to women in the15-44 …

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Domestic violence, known as the “quiet epidemic,” is often a taboo topic, or considered a private, family matter. According to …

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If you’re wondering if you can get a restraining order against your spouse or partner; let’s start with some information …

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Can you sue someone for emotional distress? If this is what bothers you, then read this article to get your …

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A recent case has again come down from the Appellate Courts upholding the broad definition of abuse. In Burquet v. …

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James, the adoptive father of Kathleen, filed a lawsuit against Kathleen’s therapist, alleging that he was wrongfully accused of sexually …

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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 Divorce is Yours By Matthew A. Breddan   Too many times people come to me and say “I want …

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The Reape-Rickett Law Firm is proud to announce Shareholders, James P. Reape, Esq. and Matthew A. Breddan, Esq., Senior Attorney …

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Thank you, Santa Clarita, for voting The Reape-Rickett Law Firm the Best Family Law Firm for the fifth year in …

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