Love and Law with Atty. Elizabeth Yang

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Love isn’t just about romance—it’s about trust, partnership, and sometimes… legal battles. Love and Law with Liz Yang explores the real-life intersections of relationships and the legal system, uncovering the hidden pitfalls of love, marriage, divorce, and everything in between. From shocking legal cases to heartfelt relationship dilemmas, Liz Yang breaks down the emotional and financial stakes of commitment with real stories, expert insights, and practical advice. Whether you’re navigating love, signing a prenup, or facing a messy split, this podcast gives you the knowledge you need to prote

  1. Sep 28

    The Contract Is in Chinese. The Lawsuit Is in California.

    A California business contract is in Chinese. The payment history is in English. Key changes were discussed in WeChat. This episode covers what to preserve, how to build a reliable timeline, when translations and court interpreters serve different roles, and why a summons deadline needs prompt attention. Read the full article: Chinese-Language Evidence in a California Business Dispute: What to Save First This content is for general information only and is not legal advice. It does not create an attorney-client relationship.

  2. Sep 22

    What to Bring to a Child Custody Lawyer in California

    Court papers, phone messages, and a lot of questions: what should you bring to your first child custody consultation? In this Love and Law episode, Attorney Elizabeth Yang explains how California parents can prepare a clear case summary, organize relevant records, and think through a workable parenting plan. Learn where mediation fits and why safety concerns need attention early. Topics covered: - Current orders, pending requests, and upcoming deadlines - Your child's school, care, and transportation routine - Relevant records, privacy, and preserving context - Legal custody, physical custody, and practical parenting plans - Mediation and child custody recommending counseling - Domestic violence concerns and separate mediation meetings - Fees, representation, and the next steps after a consultation Follow Love and Law, and contact Yang Law Offices to discuss a California child custody matter: https://yanglawoffices.com/contact/ Disclaimer: General educational information about California law, reviewed September 22, 2026. Not legal advice; no attorney-client relationship is created. Consult a qualified attorney about your circumstances, deadlines, and existing orders. No outcome is guaranteed. If anyone is in immediate danger, call 911.

  3. Sep 15

    The Copyright Symbol on Business Photos and AI Images: What It Actually Does

    Does adding © to a business image mean you own it? The answer starts with who created the work and what your agreement actually gives you. In this Love and Law episode, Attorney Elizabeth Yang explains how copyright notices, photo licenses, ownership, and registration fit together—and where AI artwork raises a separate human-authorship question. Topics covered: - What a copyright notice does and does not do - Paid photo shoots, licenses, assignments, and work made for hire - Why a missing watermark does not establish permission - Human creativity and the limits of copyright in AI images - Registration timing and potential remedies - An image-rights check before your next campaign Follow Love and Law, and contact Yang Law Offices to discuss copyright or intellectual property agreements affecting your business: https://yanglawoffices.com/contact/ Disclaimer: General educational information about U.S. copyright law, reviewed September 15, 2026. Not legal advice; no attorney-client relationship is created. Consult a qualified attorney about your work, contracts, dates, and circumstances. Outcomes are not guaranteed.

  4. Sep 9

    Can You Sue a Cheating Spouse for Emotional Distress in California?

    An affair can leave you hurting. Does California law offer a claim for that emotional harm? Attorney Elizabeth Yang explains why cheating alone generally does not support an emotional-distress damages claim in California, and how separate abuse or financial misconduct can raise different legal issues. Topics covered: - California's limits on alienation-of-affection claims - What an intentional-infliction-of-emotional-distress claim requires - Community funds, fiduciary duties, and financial evidence - Why support and custody follow their own legal standards - Lawful evidence gathering and questions for a consultation - Protective orders when abuse is involved Follow Love and Law and visit https://yanglawoffices.com/ to request a consultation.

  5. Sep 2

    1,800 Disability-Access Suits: What Los Angeles Small Businesses Should Know

    An April 2026 Los Angeles Times investigation reported that one plaintiff had filed about 1,885 disability-access cases in Southern California. In this episode of *Love and Law*, Atty. Elizabeth Yang explains what Los Angeles business owners should understand before a demand letter arrives.Topics include:- How the federal ADA, the Unruh Civil Rights Act, and the California Disabled Persons Act differ- Why the Unruh Act's $4,000 statutory minimum is not an automatic award for every technical issue- Common accessibility areas worth reviewing- Why a Certified Access Specialist (CASp) should perform the qualified property inspection- Potential qualified-defendant procedures and why timing matters- What records to preserve if a claim arrivesThis episode is for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. It does not create an attorney-client relationship. Consult a qualified attorney and accessibility professional about your circumstances.

  6. Jul 10

    No Paycheck, Still Protected – What Non-Working Spouses Get in California Divorce

    If you never earned a paycheck during your marriage, does that mean you walk away with nothing in divorce? In California, the answer is no. In this episode of Love and Law, Elizabeth Yang explains what non-working spouses are legally entitled to in a California divorce, from community property to spousal support and retirement benefits. The law recognizes that raising children, managing the household, and supporting a spouse’s career are real contributions, even when they do not come with a paycheck. ✨ Why income earned during marriage usually belongs to both spouses ✨ How California treats homes, bank accounts, businesses, pensions, and 401(k)s ✨ Why long-term marriages can affect spousal support and future modifications This episode also covers practical steps non-working spouses should take before signing anything, including gathering financial documents, identifying community property, documenting non-financial contributions, and speaking with a family law attorney. You did not “do nothing.” You helped build a marriage, a household, and a future. California law recognizes that. 🎧 Now streaming on all major podcast platforms. Read the full blog here

  7. Jun 26

    When Life Changes, Custody Doesn’t: How to Modify Parenting Orders in California

    Life moves fast—but custody orders don’t change just because circumstances do. In this episode of Love and Law, Elizabeth Yang breaks down one of the most misunderstood concepts in California family law: why modifying custody or visitation is not as simple as saying “things are different now.” Instead, courts require proof of a significant changed circumstance before they will even consider adjusting a final custody order. From shifting school schedules to relocation, recovery, and changes in a child’s needs, this episode explains what actually qualifies as “enough” for the court to revisit a parenting plan. ✨ What the “changed circumstances” standard really means under California law ✨ Why final custody orders are designed to prioritize stability over flexibility ✨ How judges evaluate whether a modification is truly in a child’s best interest You’ll also learn the step-by-step legal process for requesting a modification, including filing the FL-300, mediation requirements, and what kind of evidence actually matters in court. Whether you’re a parent considering a custody change or simply trying to understand how California courts think, this episode gives you a clear, grounded roadmap for what it really takes to modify a parenting order—and what mistakes can quietly hurt your case. Read our blog for more information. 🎧 Now streaming on all major podcast platforms.

  8. Jun 19

    Not Everything Gets Split in Half: The Truth About California Divorce

    One of the biggest fears people have before divorce is simple: “Am I going to lose half of everything?” In this episode of Love and Law, Elizabeth Yang breaks down what actually happens during a California divorce, and why the answer is more nuanced than most people think. California is a community property state, but that does not mean every asset gets physically split down the middle. ✨ What community property really means in California ✨ How separate property, retirement accounts, homes, and debts are handled ✨ Why custody, support, and financial disclosures shape the final outcome From property division to child custody and support, this episode walks through the major parts of the divorce process in plain English. It also explains common mistakes that can make divorce more stressful, including hiding assets, rushing into settlements, or moving out without a parenting plan. Divorce is never easy, but understanding the process can make it feel less like a freefall. With the right information and support, you can make decisions with more clarity, confidence, and control. 🎧 Now streaming on all major podcast platforms. Read more about this in our blog

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Love isn’t just about romance—it’s about trust, partnership, and sometimes… legal battles. Love and Law with Liz Yang explores the real-life intersections of relationships and the legal system, uncovering the hidden pitfalls of love, marriage, divorce, and everything in between. From shocking legal cases to heartfelt relationship dilemmas, Liz Yang breaks down the emotional and financial stakes of commitment with real stories, expert insights, and practical advice. Whether you’re navigating love, signing a prenup, or facing a messy split, this podcast gives you the knowledge you need to prote

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