Blog Posts in December, 2020
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Why Domestic Violence Has Increased During the Pandemic
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As if this year hasn’t already created enough hardships for people all over the world, one of the most unfortunate emerging facts of 2020 is that domestic violence has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic according to UN Women. Domestic violence (also known as “intimate partner violence” or “DV”) is defined by California law as harming or threatening to harm an intimate partner, although family ...
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Domestic Partnership vs. Marriage: The Legal Benefits of Each
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Domestic partnership and marriage are different ways to formalize relationships between two romantic partners. While they each have their pros and cons, the two offer their own unique benefits that can make either appealing depending on your preferences. Benefits Available in Domestic Partnerships Domestic partnerships were initially created to provide basic legal and economic protections to ...
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