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Domestic Violence

Domestic ViolenceHave you or your child suffered abuse at the hands of a loved one? An Upland CA domestic violence attorney can help.

Fear should never rule your life or govern your decisions on family law matters such as divorce and child custody. If an intimate partner has harmed you or made you fear for your own safety or the safety of your child, you need to call experienced Upland CA domestic violence attorney Torrence L. Howell right after you call the police. Torrence L. Howell can spring into action immediately to help you avail yourself of the protections of the law and keep your abuser from causing you further harm.

What Qualifies as Domestic Violence?

California law is very strict on the subject of domestic violence. Many kinds of abuse perpetrated by spouses, former spouses, co-parents, dating partners, and close relatives fall into the category of domestic violence and qualify you to receive important legal protections. Examples include:

How Can a Domestic Violence Attorney in Upland CA Help?

With help from a domestic violence attorney in Upland CA, you can secure immediate protection from an abuser via an emergency protective order. This 5-day order can be issued after an initial hearing without the abuser in attendance. Your attorney can also assist you in seeking a 21-day temporary restraining order from the family law court or a permanent restraining order good for up to 5 years. As a domestic violence attorney in Upland CA with experience in all aspects of family law, Torrence L. Howell can also help married victims secure a temporary alimony order that will give them the financial freedom to live apart from their abuser.

Have You Been Falsely Accused of Domestic Violence?

Sadly, some family law disputes do involve false accusations of domestic violence, with the party making the accusation fully aware of the devastating impact an accusation may have on the other party’s chances for securing a favorable child custody or support agreement. The good news is that you can count on Torrence L. Howell to help you get to the bottom of unfounded domestic abuse allegations and limit their impact on your case.

Call Now for a Free Case Evaluation

Not sure if your case qualifies as domestic violence? Need help responding to an ex’s accusations? Just set up an appointment for a free case evaluation with Upland CA domestic violence attorney Torrence L. Howell for an expert assessment of your options. Call now at (909) 920-0908.

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