Judges and Judiciary,
Family
Jun. 9, 2020
Court closures and consensual dispute resolution
The supervising judge of the Family Law Departments of the Los Angeles County Superior Court has recently announced a back log of 32,000 cases that await a hearing. That back log is increasing at the rate of 100 cases per day.
The supervising judge of the Family Law Departments of the Los Angeles County Superior Court has recently announced a back log of 32,000 cases that await a hearing. That back log is increasing at the rate of 100 cases per day. When the court reopens, priority will be given to various categories of cases. This will prolong the waiting time for those family law cases that are not entitled to priority. In the current climate, estimates of when a case will be heard are un...
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