[This article is co-authored – in alphabetical order – by Lisa Arnold, Rachel Buddeberg, Christina Campbell, and Bella DePaulo. We are cross-posting it on all of our blogs.] "White privilege" and ...
A: There are two basic marital privileges that can be asserted in California: A spouse may refuse to testify against his or her spouse (Evidence Code Section 970), and the spouse may refuse to be ...
A judge said Friday that attorneys for accused murderer Adam Montgomery can raise the issue of marital privilege during his trial in cases she has not already ruled on. Defense attorney Caroline Smith ...
Brian P. Heermance, a partner at Morrison Mahoney LLP, and Anna Aroniadis, an associate at the firm, write that while the spousal and marital privileges may be powerful tools in excluding evidence at ...
Evidence in Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr.’s upcoming trial is off-limits, at least for now. Special Judge Jeryl Leach cleared the courtroom Monday afternoon after opening statements during ...
In 2015, Lisa Arnold, Rachel Buddeberg, Christina Campbell, and I created this checklist of marital privileges. (The names are listed alphabetically.) I still really like it — not the fact that ...