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Summer is in full swing but a new school year is just around the corner. For many families in the …

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For many Santa Clarita families, summer time means family trips, pool or beach days and backyard barbecues with friends and …

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When I consult with a potential client regarding a family law matter, I find that many times litigants do not …

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As the holiday season begins, families across our valley will come together to celebrate and spend precious time with one …

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According to the American Red Cross, someone needs a blood donation every two seconds in the United States but less …

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Many members of the public are familiar with a part of family law called “Discovery”. These are rights to obtain …

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Divorce Think Financially Not Emotionally – Jeffrey A Landers   Divorce is an emotional rollercoaster. And if you’re a woman …

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The Reape-Rickett Law Firm is excited to share our support for the Empowering HeArts Gala Fundraiser to benefit Single Mothers …

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There are a few ways to end your marriage, or the obligations of marriage. The first and most common is …

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Just about everyone who is going through a divorce or has gone through a divorce is familiar with the “DissoMaster” …

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This Friday at 6:00 p.m. comes out the bi-annual California Bar Exam results for the July, 2014, Bar Exam. Thousands …

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Every November for over 20 years, Bridge to Home has opened the doors of their winter shelter to Santa Clarita’s …

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In every family law case, the list of cast includes a Petitioner and a Respondent. No matter what role you …

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Attorney’s fees may be sought under a variety of reasons in any action under the Family Law Act. This article …

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Not always can a dispute be settled without some court intervention or other assistance from a third party. In some …

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In 1990, I started spending more time litigating cases in the Los Angeles Superior Court. Impatient by nature, it didn’t take …

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