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With an unexpected divorce can come unexpected costs. The traditional way people hire a divorce attorney is by hiring the attorney to represent them from the beginning of the process through the end. For those who cannot afford to do so, there are still options: Limited Scope Representation Family law litigants can hire attorneys onContinue reading “Limited Scope Representation”

The Law Office of Anthony Seto is pleased to announce that it is moving to a new office location.   Old Office: 1959 Huntington Dr, Ste B, Alhambra, CA 91801   New Office: 1901 S Atlantic Blvd, Ste E, Monterey Park, CA 91754

When couples with pets get divorced, what happens to the pets? The New York Times recently featured an article on this. In California, pets are generally treated as personal property during a divorce. As such, the usual property rules apply. If a spouse was the owner of the pet before the marriage, the court willContinue reading “Divorce: Custody of Pets”

As the new administration takes an aggressive approach against undocumented immigrants, you may be concerned with what may happen to your children in the event you are arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or deported from the U.S. What you might consider is having a family preparedness plan to handle such a situation. ThereContinue reading “Immigration: Designating Someone to Care for Your Children if Something Happens”

On September 29, 2016, Governor Brown signed SB No. 1349 into law, beginning a project to modernize Cal-Access, the state’s online campaign finance disclosure system. This amendment to the Political Reform Act is part of the longstanding effort to address the appearance of corruption in regards to political contributions and expenditures. The thought was thatContinue reading “Cal-Access to be Updated in Modernization Project”

This series will provide a cursory overview of the steps needed to run for local office in Los Angeles County. The information provided is not intended to be legal advice. Readers should be cognizant that other local rules may apply in addition to state law. We will now cover the legal requirements regarding advertising. ManyContinue reading “The Road to the March 7, 2017 Election – Part 5: Advertising Disclaimers”

Part I: Getting Started Part II: Public Examination Period and Litigation Part III: Committee Responsibilities This series will provide a cursory overview of the steps needed to run for local office in Los Angeles County. The information provided is not intended to be legal advice. Readers should be cognizant that other local rules may applyContinue reading “The Road to the March 7, 2017 Election – Part 4: Spending Campaign Funds”

Part I: Getting Started Part II: Public Examination Period and Litigation This series will provide a cursory overview of the steps needed to run for local office in Los Angeles County. The information provided is not intended to be legal advice. Readers should be cognizant that other local rules may apply in addition to stateContinue reading “The Road to the March 7, 2017 Election – Part 3: Committee Responsibilities”

Part I: Getting Started Part III: Committee Responsibilities This series will provide a cursory overview of the steps needed to run for local office in Los Angeles County. The information provided is not intended to be legal advice. Readers should be cognizant that other local rules may apply in addition to state law. In myContinue reading “The Road to the March 7, 2017 Election – Part 2: Public Examination Period and Litigation”