CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
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Custody and Visitation
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Mediation/Evaluations/Fam. Ct. Serv.
.........Litigation Privilege
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Statements made in a judicial proceeding are privileged.
Victim Witness Program letter to family court re former abuse allegation was absolutely privileged, and state constitutional privacy claim did not trump privilege.
Pharmacy's tortious disclosure of W's confidential prescription information to H, against W's orders, not protected by litigation privilege from damages caused by H's using information in custody fight.
Court-appointed child custody expert's discussing allegations re mother's boyfriend protected by Civ. Code §47 judicial privilege.
Application of the litigation privilege in the context of family law custody disputes.