Starting a divorce or having to take an ex to court over child custody issues is never easy. Who you choose to represent your legal interests during this time could be one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. Finding a family law lawyer in Ontario, CA, is easy; finding the best one for […] read more →
Posted on: March 17, 2022
In California, the parentage of any children must be legally established for a court to make rulings on custody, visitation, or child support, Parentage cases (also known as paternity cases) are cases in which the court is asked to make an order declaring who a child’s legal parents are. In most instances, establishing parentage isn’t […] read more →
Posted on: March 9, 2022
There are many reasons why you may need to move to another state after a divorce. You may have a new job or just want to move closer to relatives. If you have children, your child custody agreement could complicate your moving plans. What are your rights if you want to move away with your […] read more →
Posted on: March 3, 2022
Everyone knows that emotions play a big role in a divorce proceeding. I can’t tell you how many times we’ve had an angry client come into our offices demanding that they not only want to split up with their spouse – they want the state to declare the entire marriage annulled as if it never […] read more →
Posted on: February 24, 2022
There are a lot of blogs discussing a spouse’s visitation rights after a divorce. But what about grandparents? What visitation rights do they have in the state of California? As a grandparent living in Ontario, CA, you have a right to maintain the relationship you have with your grandchildren even after their parents have filed […] read more →
Posted on: February 17, 2022
When a couple decides to get a divorce, one of the biggest concerns is who will get custody of the children. In California, the courts do not automatically award custody based on the age or sex of the children. In addition, the courts cannot deny you custody because you weren’t married to the other parent. […] read more →
Posted on: February 10, 2022
At the law offices of Upland CA family law lawyer Torrence L. Howell, one of the more frequent questions we get asked by clients is how much spousal support, or alimony, they can expect to receive as a part of their settlement. Unfortunately, we can’t give them a precise answer. That’s because these decisions are […] read more →
Posted on: February 3, 2022
When your divorce is finalized, aspects like property and asset division, child support and custody, and alimony are detailed in the agreement. These specifics are usually set in stone for the specified amount of time and are determined based on the situation and circumstances when it was finalized. However, if circumstances have changed since the […] read more →
Posted on: January 28, 2022
If you are going through a divorce, it can often be a stressful and difficult time. This is especially true if there are children involved. When going through a divorce or separation with children involved, the court will issue a child custody agreement. This details how much time and when a child is with each […] read more →
Posted on: January 27, 2022
When your divorce agreement is finalized, it establishes stipulations that need to be followed regarding child support, child custody, alimony, and property division, among other things. Items like child support and alimony are put in place relative to the financial situation of each party at the time. However, over time these situations can change and […] read more →
Posted on: January 25, 2022
