by Torrence Howell | Mar 17, 2022 | Criminal Defense
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...
by Torrence Howell | Mar 9, 2022 | Criminal Defense
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...
by Torrence Howell | Mar 3, 2022 | Criminal Defense
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...
by Torrence Howell | Feb 24, 2022 | Criminal Defense
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...
by Torrence Howell | Feb 17, 2022 | Criminal Defense
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...
by Torrence Howell | Feb 10, 2022 | Criminal Defense
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...
by Torrence Howell | Feb 3, 2022 | Criminal Defense
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...
by Torrence Howell | Jan 28, 2022 | Criminal Defense
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...
by Torrence Howell | Jan 27, 2022 | Criminal Defense
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...
by Torrence Howell | Jan 25, 2022 | Criminal Defense
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...
