by Torrence Howell | Jun 8, 2022 | Criminal Defense
When it comes to custody and visitation matters, the state of California always seeks to act in the best interests of the children, especially when it comes to protecting their safety. If there are concerns about a child’s safety, a judge may rule that a child...
by Torrence Howell | May 24, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Under California divorce laws, the date of separation is the date the court recognizes as the final day of a marriage. In many circumstances, the date of separation can have a big impact on a divorce case, including property division and spousal support. Date of...
by Torrence Howell | May 20, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Under federal and state law, both parents have a legal duty to provide financial support for their children. This doesn’t change when the parents separate or get divorced. In California, one or both parents may be ordered to pay child support. Child support is...
by Torrence Howell | May 12, 2022 | Criminal Defense
In California, a marriage can only be dissolved for two reasons: Irreconcilable differences which have caused the irremediable breakdown of the marriage or permanent legal incapacity to make decisions. When couples decide to end a marriage or domestic relationship in...
by Torrence Howell | May 6, 2022 | Criminal Defense
While divorce is often a complicated, drawn-out legal process, it doesn’t have to be. Depending on the circumstances, you may qualify for a summary dissolution, a faster and simpler way to get a divorce in California. A summary dissolution provides an easier way...
