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Many people assume that domestic violence only involves bruises and ambulances, but under California law, domestic abuse and domestic violence are one and the same. 

Lawyers are used to legal jargon but sometimes they forget that the average person does not make it a habit to browse through a law dictionary in the way we do. 

In California dissolution cases, both parties have a duty to complete a Declaration of Disclosure which includes the list of the assets and possessions that each party has, called a Schedule of Assets and Debts. 

One of the biggest legal cornerstones of the 21st century is the recognition of equal rights for gay and lesbian couples. This movement has brought to the surface issues of custody and visitation rights of minor children of "non-traditional" families and how the law applies to them. 

One of the biggest litigation issues that people need to overcome in divorce is spousal support...California Law requires the courts to base their spousal support on the standard of living that the spouse established during the time of marriage (CA Family Code Section 4330(a)).

We live in a volatile society and as such, many lawyers are faced with clients that admit to us that they fathered a child with a married man or woman. Then, they wonder, "Who's the father?"

When I arrived to the United States in 1997, I became a victim of identity theft...the person who assumed my identity and social security number, went around pretending to be me and creating debts in my name. 

#5. Place a credit freeze: Contact the State Attorney General's Office in your state and ask if there is a fee to put a freeze on your credit. You need to make this request in writing. Remember to ask for how long that freeze can last. 

You are not alone in that Internet jungle; there are a lot of people that are in the same position as yourself, which means that there are just as many that are taking this opportunity to make money by taking advantage of your needs.

Every word that the individual uses in a narrative are a personal choice and indicate the behavior of the person.

Depending on the speaker's tone and writer's word choice, each sentence is imbued with different meaning, intention, causation and expression. 

How do you know that the person you socialize with, work with, or even date or marry, is actually the person that they say they are? 

# 22. Do not share personal information on social networks. Before you register with websites, make sure you read the privacy policies that secure your personal information. 

...captured criminals and fraudsters are the experts, teachers, advisors and mentors for new generations of crime fighters and fraud examiners.

...to catch a criminal, you need to first and foremost learn how to profile a criminal: their psyche, behavior patterns, actions and timing of those actions, their upbringing and personal history or past crimes, and most importantly, how they communicate--verbiage, tone, format, etc.