Family Legal Ease - Family Law and LGBT Legal Services

Recently a mass email went out from Boyce Hinman, California Communities United Institute, calling for support of Bill SB 401 as a Bill that would oppose homophobia. This is untrue and support of this Bill by the LGBT community can potentially be very damaging to the LGBT community.

The Bill removes from the statute language that specifically excludes Pedophilia as a sexual orientation. Before supporting this Bill, please read the language. There i...

LGBT/D3 Mayoral Candidate Forum

When: Wednesday, March 28, 6:00 to 7:30pm

Where: San Diego LGBT Community Center, 3909 Centre Street, San Diego, 92103

Confirmed attendance:  

Bonnie Dumanis, Bob Filner, and Nathan Fletcher

Moderator:

Tom Fudge, Morning Edition Anchor at KPBS

Sponsoring...

 This year, judicial elections are slated for several departments in the San Diego Superior Court. The SDCBA’s Judicial Election Evaluation Committee will be working to provide a comprehensive assessment of each of the judicial candidates.

Because there is often little information available publicly about judicial candidates, your feedback is...

California Controller John Chiang

and The San Diego LGBT Community Center

Co-Host Free Tax Filing Seminar

for Registered Domestic Partners,

Same-Sex Married Couples

and the LGBT Community

Topics Include: 

•        Federal and California state income tax reporting rules for registered dom...

In re Cheyenne B.

     Judgment establishing fatherhood for child support  is a paternity judgment within the meaning of Family Code 7612(c), and rebuts Family Code 7611(d) presumption; rebuttal does not require finding that a man with a prior paternity judgment is a presumed father.

     Substantial evidence supported finding father's visitation with Child was not consistent and regular and, thus, was not suff...

Maryland's governor signed a measure legalizing gay marriage on 3/1/12.

Today, February 7, 2012, the Court of Appeals issued its opinion that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional. Read Decision of the Court of Appeals here.

The supporters of Prop 8 have 15 days to ask the Ninth Circuit panel to reconsider its decision or to ask for reconsideration by a larger panel of judges on that court. Alternatively, they have 90 days to request that...

The is a serious problem. It is extremely dangerous and should be taking very seriously. Learn more and please pass it on. Protect our children!!!!

Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control - Click here to watch a video about this important topic!

New York Times Article

Victim Ordered to Pay Attacker Spousal Support Click for ABC News article

Judge Gregory Pollack ordered Wife to pay abusive Husband spousal support as well as his legal bills from the divorce.

On 11/17/2011 the Supreme Court held that the Proponents of Proposition 8 had standing to assert the state's interest in the initiative's validity, enabling the proponents to defend the constitutionality of the initiative and to appeal a judgment invalidating the initiative.

As of 12/20/2011 that decision has become a final decision.