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Court Fee Changes for 2009
A new structure for a broad range of fees, assessments, and penalties will be implemented for court services in accordance with state law, beginning January 1. (press release)
Supreme Court Issues New Prop 8 Order
The California Supreme Court has issued an order granting the official proponents of Proposition 8 permission to file a brief responding to the new issue that was raised in the state Attorney General's brief filed on Friday, December 19, 2008.
California Dependency Online Guide
The California Dependency Online Guide has recently launched, providing assistance to attorneys, judicial officers, and other professionals working in California's child welfare system.
Indian Child Welfare Act Project Database
With generous support from California Department of Social Services, the AOC recently launched a new ICWA Resources Database of local, state and national service providers.