by Richard A. Marcus | Jul 25, 2022 | With Your Family in Mind
Appeal Of A Family Law Case Everyone has the right to appeal. Keep in mind that about 98% of all cases settle at some point. A small percentage of cases do go to trial, and a percentage of those cases will be appealed. Family law cases are different than civil appeals...
by Richard A. Marcus | Jun 30, 2022 | With Your Family in Mind
Taking Lemons and Making Lemonade My last jury trial ended on Halloween of 2019. It was a unanimous jury verdict in my client’s favor after a very short deliberation. I now have a monster jury trial set for July 25, 2022. The final status conference date, which is the...
by Richard A. Marcus | May 24, 2022 | With Your Family in Mind
Support in Family Law Cases There are two types of support in California. One is child support and the other is spousal support. There are two types of orders in California dissolution cases. One is a temporary order during the pendency of the case, called a pendente...
by Richard A. Marcus | Apr 28, 2022 | Business News
The Law and the Real World Okay. First piece of legal advice: Don’t answer your front door unless it is absolutely necessary. I’ll explain in a bit. So, I live in a corner house. Lots of parking out front. I need it. I have something like 6 or 7 cars, 5 motorcycles,...
by Richard A. Marcus | Mar 29, 2022 | With Your Family in Mind
What Your Own Screaming Children Can Teach You About The Law? In order to really appreciate this month’s article, you must be the parent of at least two children, preferably 1 to 4 years apart in age. Many of my clients complain that they do everything “right”, unlike...
