CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
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Procedure Before Trial/Hearing
......Discovery of 3rd Parties' Financial Info.
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Discovery properly limited to documents regarding all information about H's interest in family trust and redacting information re other beneficiaries.
In camera inspection and protective orders appropriate to protect legitimate privacy interest of third party in her financial records.
Financial records of former spouse's housemate not automatically discoverable in action to increase child support paid by former spouse.
Nonmarital partner can be examined on his/her income and financial arrangement with paying spouse.
Discovery of records from third party businesses.
Discovery of tax returns.