9th Circuit Court of Appeals Strikes Down California Gay Marriage Ban

Divorce attorneys in California may soon be handling much more family law for same-sex couples. On Tuesday, February 7th, the federal appeals court based in San Francisco ruled California's Proposition 8, which banned gay marriage, unconstitutional. The 2-1 decision reaffirmed an earlier 2010 decision made by the court without the...

Same Sex Marriage and Family Law

A highly disputed issue of marriage is the union of marriage between the same sex. Society has recently become more accustomed to same sex marriages. If same sex marriage is permitted in California the laws of family law will change according to these modifications. As of now the California Supreme...