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1. Amiel Wade San Jose, CA
  Attorney at Law - CA, 1986
  Rutgers-Camden, J.D. 1996
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Includes: Collaborative Law, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements

James Joseph Fishel

Wills, Wills & Probate, Family Law, Civil Rights

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David M. Lederman

Employment Discrimination, Family Law, Divorce, Personal Injury

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3432 Hillcrest Ave., Antioch, CA 94531

Robert K Famulener

Real Estate, Dispute Resolution, Family Law, Child Support

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Thomas Seaton

Real Estate, Litigation, Estate Planning, Family Law

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2121 North California Boulevard, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Wally G Hesseltine

Family Law, Divorce & Family Law, Criminal

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3445 Golden Gate Way, Lafayette, CA 94549

Sabine Webb

Family Law, Constitutional Law, Contract, Divorce

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150 North Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Mae Adkins

Construction, Family Law, Divorce, Contract

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Katrin M Cusack

Litigation, Personal Injury, Contract, Family Law

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425 El Pintado Road, Danville, CA 94526

Matthew S. Angell

Environmental Law, Family Law, Criminal, Corporate

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3186 Old Tunnel Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549

Vanessa Elaine Candelaria

Family Law, Divorce, Divorce & Family Law, Collection

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1981 N Broadway, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

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LEGAL TERMS

ZONING

The laws dividing cities into different areas according to use, from single-family residences to industrial plants. Zoning ordinances control the size, location... (more...)

The laws dividing cities into different areas according to use, from single-family residences to industrial plants. Zoning ordinances control the size, location, and use of buildings within these different areas.

PHYSICAL INCAPACITY

The inability of a spouse to engage in sexual intercourse with the other spouse. In some states, physical incapacity is a ground for an annulment or fault divor... (more...)

The inability of a spouse to engage in sexual intercourse with the other spouse. In some states, physical incapacity is a ground for an annulment or fault divorce, assuming the incapacity was not disclosed to the other spouse before the marriage.

ADOPTED CHILD

Any person, whether an adult or a minor, who is legally adopted as the child of another in a court proceeding. See adoption.

CENSUS

An official count of the number of people living in a certain area, such as a district, city, county, state, or nation. The United States Constitution requires ... (more...)

An official count of the number of people living in a certain area, such as a district, city, county, state, or nation. The United States Constitution requires the federal government to perform a national census every ten years. The census includes information about the respondents' sex, age, family, and social and economic status.

ADOPTION

A court procedure by which an adult becomes the legal parent of someone who is not his or her biological child. Adoption creates a parent-child relationship rec... (more...)

A court procedure by which an adult becomes the legal parent of someone who is not his or her biological child. Adoption creates a parent-child relationship recognized for all legal purposes -- including child support obligations, inheritance rights and custody.

PETITIONER

A person who initiates a lawsuit. A synonym for plaintiff, used almost universally in some states and in others for certain types of lawsuits, most commonly div... (more...)

A person who initiates a lawsuit. A synonym for plaintiff, used almost universally in some states and in others for certain types of lawsuits, most commonly divorce and other family law cases.

OPEN ADOPTION

An adoption in which there is some degree of contact between the birthparents and the adoptive parents and sometimes with the child as well. As opposed to most ... (more...)

An adoption in which there is some degree of contact between the birthparents and the adoptive parents and sometimes with the child as well. As opposed to most adoptions in which birth and adoption records are sealed by court order, open adoptions allow the parties to decide how much contact the adoptive family and the birthparents will have.

COLLUSION

Secret cooperation between two people in order to fool another. Collusion was often practiced by couples before no-fault divorce in order to make up a grounds f... (more...)

Secret cooperation between two people in order to fool another. Collusion was often practiced by couples before no-fault divorce in order to make up a grounds for divorce (such as adultery). By fabricating a permitted reason for divorce, colluding couples hoped to trick a judge into granting their freedom from the marriage. But a spouse accused of wrongdoing who later changed his or her mind about the divorce could expose the collusion to prevent the divorce from going through.

SURVIVORS BENEFITS

An amount of money available to the surviving spouse and minor or disabled children of a deceased worker who qualified for Social Security retirement or disabil... (more...)

An amount of money available to the surviving spouse and minor or disabled children of a deceased worker who qualified for Social Security retirement or disability benefits.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

In re Marriage cases

... Herma Hill Kay and Michael S. Wald for Professors of Family Law Scott Altman, R. Richard Banks, Grace Ganz Blumberg, Janet Bowermaster, Carol S. Bruch, Jan C. Costello, Barbara J. Cox, Jay Folberg, Deborah L. Forman, Joan H. Hollinger, Lisa Ikemoto, Courtney G. Joslin ...

Strauss v. Horton

... Courtney G. Joslin and Michael S. Wald for Professors of Family Law Scott Altmann, R. Richard Banks, Sarah Rigdon Bensinger, Grace Ganz Blumberg, 380 Janet Bowermaster, Carol S. Bruch, Patricia A. Cain, Jan C. Costello, Barbara J. Cox, Jay Folberg, Deborah L. Forman ...

In re CC

... & Inst. Code, Â§ 361) [1] denying her visitation and conjoint therapy with her 12-year-old son, CC Since this appeal was filed, the juvenile court has restored monthly monitored visitation through a family law "exit order" and terminated its jurisdiction. ...

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James Joseph Fishel

David M. Lederman

Robert K Famulener

Thomas Seaton

Wally G Hesseltine

Sabine Webb

Mae Adkins

Katrin M Cusack

Matthew S. Angell

Vanessa Elaine Candelaria

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PHYSICAL INCAPACITY

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Strauss v. Horton

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