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answered on Jan 26, 2011
No. Any of the unenforceable provisions will be modified or struck to reflect the intentions of the contracting parties but the remaining contract is still valid and enforceable.

answered on Jan 26, 2011
You can do it either by notary or by two witnesses signing the POA.

answered on Jan 26, 2011
Issue means children, grandchildren, great children, i.e., lineal desceedants of direct bloodline.
I just moved from another county in CA. Can i refiled my petition for devorce after i mneet the 3 months residency?

answered on Jan 26, 2011
No you don't. Having a docket number makes tracking the application much easier but for filing you do not need one.

answered on Jan 26, 2011
You do not need ADS for provisionals. All you need is the cover sheet SB16 to indicate the application is a provisional.

answered on Jan 18, 2011
I don't know why he has not paid CS for over 4 years. If you have an existing CS order he is likely in contempt. You should go to the court immediately to enforce it.

answered on Jan 14, 2011
Robbery is taking property of another from his body or in his presence, with intent to steal, by force or fear.
Attempt is when take a substantial step towards the completion of the above robbery but without the robbery actual occuring.
Strictly speaking - browsing the web creates a copy of copyrighted material. This is a full text copy including all imagery. This is illegal, even if it's for personal use, isn't it?
Related to that - if user has an adblocker installed, is this even more illegal?

answered on Jan 14, 2011
I am not sure what you mean. Copyright infringement is the unauthorized use of copyrighted work, infringing the author's exclusive rights. Browsing a webside does not constitute unauthorized or prohibited use since the author created the website for other to browse. It is like we go to a... View More

answered on Jan 14, 2011
I am not sure what you meant a bigger fine. The traffic fine includes two parts, the statutory part and the penalty part. The court can impose up to 280% of the statutory amount as penalty. You can always go to the court to explain to the judge. If your reason is accepted the judge may reduce the... View More

answered on Jan 14, 2011
California, like many other states, permits granting grandparents visitation rights.

answered on Jan 14, 2011
I think you meant to ask whether the husband can get the ring back from wife if the marriage breaks up. The answer is probably yes. In California, courts view wedding ring as a condition gift upon completion of the marriage. If there is no marriage then the husband is entitled to the ring. However,... View More
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