Browse 21 family law cases decided by California Court of Appeal. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Child Support Modification Denied Due to Lack of Substantial Change
Marriage of Jenkins, decided by California Court of Appeal on April 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order denying the father's request to m...
Child Support Modification Denied Due to Lack of Substantial Change in Circumstances
Marriage of Jenkins, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order denying the father's request to ...
Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In re O.F., decided by California Court of Appeal on March 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order terminating parental rights. The court fo...
Stock option 'gift' to children not income for child support
Marriage of Hoch, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The California Court of Appeal addressed whether a father's "gift" of stock options to h...
Child Support Modification Denied Due to Lack of Material Change in Circumstances
Marriage of Allen, decided by California Court of Appeal on February 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order denying the husband's request to...
Child Support Modification Denied Due to Lack of Changed Circumstances
Marriage of Starr, decided by California Court of Appeal on January 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order denying the husband's request to...
Appellate Court Affirms Denial of Child Support Modification
Marriage of Starr, decided by California Court of Appeal on January 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order denying the husband's request to...
Appellate Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights
In re Bella L., decided by California Court of Appeal on January 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order terminating the mother's parental r...
Child Support Modification Denied Due to Lack of Substantial Change in Circumstances
R.R. v. C.R., decided by California Court of Appeal on January 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order denying the father's request to modif...
Appellate Court Affirms Community Property Division in Divorce
Ammari v. Ammari, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision regarding the division of ass...
Appellate Court Affirms Denial of Motion to Set Aside Dissolution Judgment
Marriage of Patel, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order denying the husband's motion to...
Child Support Modification Denied Due to Foreseeable Income Increase
Marriage of M.P. and M.C., decided by California Court of Appeal on December 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order denying a father's reque...
Child Support Modification Denied Due to Foreseeable Income Increase
Marriage of Strong, decided by California Court of Appeal on November 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order denying the husband's request ...
Spousal Support Modification Denied Due to Lack of Substantial Change in Circumstances
Marriage of Nelson, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order denying the husband's request t...
Appellate Court Affirms Community Property Division in Divorce
Balandran v. Balandran, decided by California Court of Appeal on August 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision regarding the division of...
Appellate Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights
In re C.R., decided by California Court of Appeal on July 3, 2025, resulted in a affirmed outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order terminating the parental rights of C.R. based on...
Appellate Court Affirms Divorce Asset Division and Spousal Support Award
Agnone v. Agnone, decided by California Court of Appeal on May 30, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision regarding the division of assets a...
Child Support Modification Denied Due to Foreseeable Income Increase
Marriage of A.M. and R.Y., decided by California Court of Appeal on April 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order denying a father's request...
Child Support Modification Denied Due to Voluntary Income Increase
Marriage of Christina DeBenedetti and Morgan Ensburg, decided by California Court of Appeal on April 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order...
Court Affirms Denial of Motion to Set Aside Dissolution Judgment
Marriage of Freeman, decided by California Court of Appeal on April 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's order denying the husband's motion to s...
Appellate Court Affirms Divorce Asset Division and Spousal Support
Packard v. Packard, decided by California Court of Appeal on February 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision regarding the division of a...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 21 family law cases from California Court of Appeal. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 19, Affirmed: 1, Plaintiff Win: 1.
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