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Case #	Name	Category	Court	Judge	Published
C046252	L.V., a Minor Although natural parents could provide food, clothing and shelter, it was in minor's best interest not to terminate guardianship.	Family Law			May 29, 2006
D046838	Baby Girl M., a Minor Where parent's fitness is questioned by factors outside of felony conviction, Legislature intended courts apply statutes containing more gradual parental termination procedures.	Family Law			Apr. 10, 2006
S131030	Brown v. Yana Where noncustodial parent fails to demonstrate planned move would be detrimental to child, court is not obligated to conduct evidentiary hearing.	Family Law			Apr. 9, 2006
B182553	Monterroso v. Moran Court acted in excess of jurisdiction when it failed to make detailed findings before entering mutual restraining order between husband and wife.	Family Law			Apr. 7, 2006
A109655	Kristine M. v. David P. Public policy prohibits waiving child's right to support where parents agreed to terminate father's parental rights and child support obligations.	Family Law			Apr. 7, 2006
B181878	Burkle v. Burkle Family Code section allowing divorcing spouse to seal pleadings that list identifying financial information violates First Amendment.	Family Law			Apr. 7, 2006
F045535	County of Fresno v. Sanchez Default paternity judgment is upheld, however, appellant may seek relief under new paternity law.	Family Law			Mar. 29, 2006
D045260	Robert J. v. Catherine D. Trial court erred when concluding it was without discretion to award attorney fees for custody and visitation proceedings after final paternity judgment.	Family Law			Mar. 23, 2006
H028860	Gabriel G., a Minor Where there is probability of adoption and child is member of sibling group, court may identify adoption as permanent placement goal.	Family Law			Mar. 23, 2006
D046687	Bonnie P. v. Superior Court (Jacqueline P.) Petition for emancipation was denied because minor failed to manage her finances and her parents did not consent to her living arrangement.	Family Law			Mar. 20, 2006
B170252	Marriage of Nicole F. Brown and Anthony Yana Parent without legal or physical custody is entitled to evidentiary hearing in 'move-away' case.	Family Law			Mar. 15, 2006
B165252	Marriage of Benson Husband may present extrinsic evidence of wife's promise to relinquish her community property interest in his retirement funds.	Family Law			Feb. 3, 2006
S125912	Elisa B. v. Superior Court (Emily B.) Partner in same-sex relationship is not 'parent' under Uniform Parentage Act required to provide child support.	Family Law			Feb. 3, 2006
S126945	Kristine H. v. Lisa R. Same-sex parent is entitled to assert parentage under gender-neutral application of Uniform Parentage Act.	Family Law			Feb. 3, 2006
F044121	Josiah Z., a Minor Appellate attorney lacks authority to dismiss appeal on behalf of dependent children based on their best interests.	Family Law			Feb. 3, 2006
C042077	Elisa B. v. Superior Court (Emily B.) Partner in same-sex relationship is not 'parent' under Uniform Parentage Act required to provide child support.	Family Law			Feb. 3, 2006
B167799	Kristine H. v. Lisa R. Same-sex parent is entitled to assert parentage under gender-neutral application of Uniform Parentage Act.	Family Law			Feb. 3, 2006
B175397	Marriage of Schmir Court abused its discretion when it failed to afford wife fair advance notice of termination of spousal support.	Family Law			Feb. 3, 2006
D036144	Marriage of Harris Grandparents must show by clear and convincing evidence that parent's opposition to visitation is detrimental to child.	Family Law			Feb. 2, 2006
F045972	Sara M. v. Superior Court (Tuolumne County Dept of Social Services) Court erred in terminating reunification services at six-month review hearing.	Family Law			Feb. 2, 2006
A106784	I.G., a Minor Indian Child Welfare Act notice requirement is not met by correspondence sent to tribes but not introduced in evidence.	Family Law			Feb. 2, 2006
B181878	Burkle v. Burkle Family Code section allowing divorcing spouse to seal pleadings that list identifying financial information violates First Amendment.	Family Law			Jan. 31, 2006
B161255	Marriage of McTiernan Business and Professions Code provisions endow business and not person with capacity to generate goodwill.	Family Law			Jan. 30, 2006
A109750	Gina S., a Minor Juvenile court's denial of access to documents that minor's mother needed to pursue civil action was improper.	Family Law			Jan. 30, 2006
B182219	Lisa I. v. Superior Court (Phillip V.) Biological father having no relationship with child has no fundamental liberty interest with respect to that child.	Family Law			Jan. 25, 2006
D045372	Marriage of Mathews Where wife knowingly and voluntarily quitclaimed interest in residence to her husband, residence is considered husband's separate property.	Family Law			Jan. 25, 2006
B173276	Marriage of Sherman Court must value community interest in husband's residence as of date of trial absent showing of increased value by individual efforts.	Family Law			Jan. 25, 2006
G033608	Corder v. Corder Decedent's surviving wife is only entitled to ten percent of wrongful death action settlement proceeds, based on spousal support principles.	Family Law			Jan. 24, 2006
G034254	County of Orange v. Smith Rental income was properly considered in calculating father's child support obligation.	Family Law			Dec. 28, 2005
B182354	Grahm v. Superior Court (Zohar) California court retained jurisdiction over child custody action when one parent continued to reside in state.	Family Law			Dec. 14, 2005