Articles Posted in Family Law

Understanding the Different Commercial Lease Types
The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith

Introduction When leasing commercial real estate, it’s crucial to understand the various types of lease agreements available. Each lease type has unique characteristics, allocating different responsibilities between the landlord and tenant. In this article, we’ll explore the most common types of commercial leases, their key features, and the advantages and disadvantages for both parties involved.…

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Bifurcate Divorce: Terminating Marriage While Still Dividing Assets
The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith

Introduction Bifurcated divorce, also known as partial or limited divorce, allows married couples to legally terminate marital status before resolving other divorce matters like property division and child custody. This article explains bifurcations, the associated processes, pros/cons, and considerations so couples can make informed decisions. Understanding Bifurcated Divorce A “bifurcated divorce” legally ends a marriage…

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Collaborative Divorce in Sacramento: 10 Things You Need to Know
The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith

Introduction To Collaborative Divorce Sacramento When facing a divorce, many couples in Sacramento are turning to collaborative divorce as an alternative to traditional litigation. This process allows spouses to work together with their attorneys and other professionals to reach a mutually beneficial agreement. In this article, we’ll explore 10 essential things you need to know…

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15 Surprising Facts You Didn’t Know About Being Injured in Car Accident
The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith

Introduction Injured in Car Accident can lead to a wide range of injuries, from minor bruises to life-altering conditions. While some injuries are obvious, others may not be apparent immediately. In this article, we’ll explore 15 things you might not know about car accident injuries. 1. Delayed Symptoms Some car accident injuries, such as whiplash…

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Understanding Ca Domestic Partnership: 16 Essential Things to Know
The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith

Introduction A domestic partnership is a legal relationship between two adults who are not married but share a committed, intimate relationship. In California, domestic partnerships provide many of the same rights and responsibilities as marriage. This article will cover 16 key things you need to know about California’s domestic partnership program. 1. Eligibility for Domestic…

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Understanding California’s Mandatory Overtime Laws
The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith

Introduction Overtime pay is a crucial aspect of employment law that ensures workers are fairly compensated for the extra hours they work. California’s overtime laws are particularly stringent and offer strong protections for employees. This article will delve into the specifics of California’s mandatory overtime laws, explaining when overtime is required, how it is calculated,…

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Eviction Expungement: A Second Chance for Renters
The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith

Introduction An eviction can have consequences for renters, making it difficult to secure suitable housing in the future. Fortunately, in certain circumstances, it may be possible to have an eviction removed from your record through eviction expungement. This article will explore the ins and outs of eviction expungement, including eligibility requirements, petition filing, and the…

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Deportation: Understanding the Process and Your Rights
The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith

Did you know that deportation, also known as removal, is the formal process of expelling a foreign national from the United States? Every year, thousands of individuals face deportation proceedings for various reasons, including criminal convictions, immigration violations, and even administrative errors. This comprehensive guide will explore the deportation process, the rights of those facing…

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Understanding Federal Warrant Searches: What You Need to Know
The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith

Introduction Federal warrant searches are a crucial aspect of the criminal justice system, allowing law enforcement agencies to investigate and apprehend individuals suspected of committing federal crimes. However, obtaining and executing federal warrants can be complex and often misunderstood. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the ins and outs of federal warrant searches, including what…

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California Rural Legal Assistance: Providing Access to Justice for Rural Communities
The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith

California Rural Legal Assistance (CRLA) is a nonprofit legal services organization serving the needs of low-income individuals and families in rural California for over 50 years. With a mission to fight for justice and individual rights alongside the most exploited communities in our society, CRLA provides free legal services to help people in need. History…

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