by Torrence Howell | Oct 20, 2021 | Criminal Defense
Sometimes breakups can be messy. Other times, they’re relatively easy to go through. Sadly, there are also scenarios where a breakup can be dangerous. For instance, a partner might threaten to end their own life if their lover leaves them. Other times, the threats are...
by Torrence Howell | Oct 14, 2021 | Criminal Defense
Alimony can be a great and very necessary thing for some of those going through a divorce. Often, one of two spouses is less privileged than the other in terms of their financial situation, especially if the other spouse was the primary or sole breadwinner. So,...
by Torrence Howell | Oct 8, 2021 | Criminal Defense
Getting a divorce very rarely ever seems fair. If anything, it’s stressful for both parties – emotionally, mentally, physically, and financially. There truly is no such thing as the perfect divorce, even if the divorce was very much wanted on both sides. There’s...
by Torrence Howell | Sep 28, 2021 | Criminal Defense
Alimony is designed so that the spouse who brings home less income or has greater expenses (i.e., higher rent or mortgage, primary caregiver of children, etc.) doesn’t financially suffer following a legal divorce. The spouse who is financially better off, then, would...
by Torrence Howell | Sep 22, 2021 | Criminal Defense
There are rumors that the mother always receives custody of her child in the state of California and that the father always loses no matter how hard he tries. In reality, judges and lawyers alike understand that just because a parent is a male or female that this does...
by Torrence Howell | Sep 16, 2021 | Criminal Defense
These days, it isn’t enough to share DNA with a child to be considered a parent worthy of custody. If DNA was all that was considered in these rulings, then a lot of children would be in some bad or even dangerous situations within their home life. Courts understand –...
by Torrence Howell | Sep 10, 2021 | Criminal Defense
Most people would agree that child abuse is completely inexcusable, quite appalling, and difficult to even fathom. The fact that someone bigger and older than them could even think to lay their hands on a child is disturbing and saddening, to say the least. Children...
by Torrence Howell | Aug 24, 2021 | Criminal Defense
Abuse of any sort – but especially physical abuse – coming from a spouse is not something anyone should be tolerating. In truth, spousal abuse is a situation that one should immediately seek legal help for. Not only is spousal abuse illegal and completely unfair for...
by Torrence Howell | Aug 18, 2021 | Criminal Defense
Child support seems like a pretty basic policy that helps a parent continue to financially care for their child when the other parent has full custody. Without a doubt, child support payments can definitely help the custody parent out when it comes to paying for the...
by Torrence Howell | Aug 12, 2021 | Criminal Defense
When you own your own business, there is a lot of stress and tension on your plate, more than what you ever saw coming from the get-go. And there is a lot more that business involves from what you initially expected, from certain laws and regulations to follow to...
