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Automatic Restraining Orders (ATROs) - Exceptions

By Schonauer Law on Aug 17, 2016 at 08:10 AM in What Does it Mean

The ATROs prevent no person from revoke an instrument that makes a transfer of property on death, including a revocable trust if the party provides notice of the change is filed with the court and served on the other party before the change takes effect.

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Senate Bill 277 Faces a Challenge in Federal Court

By Schonauer Law on Aug 12, 2016 at 06:35 PM in Law News

A group called Education4All is asking a federal judge to delay the enforcement of California Senate Bill 277 requiring all students in California public schools to be vaccinated until all legal challenges are resolved.

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Automatic Restraining Orders (ATROs) - Exceptions

By Schonauer Law on Aug 10, 2016 at 05:30 PM in What Does it Mean

The ATROs prevent no person from creating, modifying, or revocation a will because a will is nothing more than testamentary intention of the party and not an actual transfer of property.

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Class-action Lawsuit Against Volkswagen

By Schonauer Law on Aug 04, 2016 at 04:18 PM in Law News

A group of retirement funds from around the United States have filed a class-action lawsuit against Volkswagen in California.

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Double Eagle Gold Coins

By Schonauer Law on Aug 03, 2016 at 11:58 PM in Law News

On Monday, a federal appeals court held that 10 "double eagle" 1933 $20 gold pieces, estimated to be worth several million dollars each, belong to the U.S. government, not the Pennsylvania family that possessed it for decades, the Langbord family.

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Automatic Restraining Orders (ATROs) - Exception

By Schonauer Law on Aug 03, 2016 at 07:44 AM in What Does it Mean

When a person files for dissolution (divorce), under Family Code section 2040 California imposes standard (Automatic) Temporary Restraining Orders (“ATROs”).

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Right of Survivorship

By Schonauer Law on Aug 01, 2016 at 10:09 AM in What Does it Mean

Right of Survivorship

Right of Survivorship means property will pass to surviving parties on title if a party on title should die.

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On the Road

By Schonauer Law on Jul 29, 2016 at 04:56 PM in Law News

California courts and regulatory agencies are working on major changes to California’s $28 billion transportation sector as self-driving vehicles share the road with Uber and Lyft.

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SB 1255

By Schonauer Law on Jul 28, 2016 at 07:16 PM in Law News

Date Of Separation

On July 25, 2016, Governor Brown signed SB 1255. SB1255 adds sections 70 to the California Family Code and overturns a controversial decision by the California Supreme Court holding in In Re Marriage of Davis (2013) 220 Cal.App.4th 1109, that established the date of legal separation as the date that the parties lived in separate residences. SB 1255 becomes effective on January 1, 2017.

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Automatic Restraining Orders (ATROs)

By Schonauer Law on Jul 27, 2016 at 11:12 PM in What Does it Mean

When a person files for dissolution (divorce), under Family Code Section 2040 California imposes standard (Automatic) Temporary Restraining Orders (“ATROs”).

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