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Army Sergeant seeks custody of daughter after abuse allegations
Chicago, IL — Chris Macharrie is used to rescuing strangers. He is a U.S. Army Sergeant, 1st Class, Bravo Company, Division Special Troops Battalion, on his second tour of duty in Iraq. Though saving people is his business, he never thought that he would have to rescue his own twelve-year-old daughter from the home of... »
More Americans serving as their own lawyers
In California, about 80 percent represent themselves in civil family law cases — such as divorce, custody and domestic violence cases — according to the Self-Represented Litigation Network. In San Diego alone, the number of divorce filings involving at least one person not represented by a lawyer rose from 46 percent in 1992 to... »
Court shoots down judicial perks
The case was filed by Judicial Watch, a conservative watchdog group based in Washington, D.C. The ruling was made Friday by a three-judge panel of the state’s 4th District Court of Appeal. »
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