Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin divorce
This divorce has got everyone shocked that after 24 years of marriage and three daughters the stallones are divorcing. It would be considered a high asset divorce and therefore requires lawyers to dig into the earnings and assets of sly stallone. It seems at this time...
Carjacking and the issue of taking vehicle from person or the presence of the person
An example of the taking of the car from the person or presence of the person can be shown by these set of facts below: Defendant entered a shop, pointed a gun at the office manager, O, and demanded that she give him the keys to the shop owner's truck, which was...
How domestic violence is gender neutral and we should not get caught up in what sex we are
After the Johnny Depp trial America has now seen what the face of Domestic violence looks like. After OJ Simpson case Domestic violence restraining Orders began an uptik in the state of California. Basically any woman could walk into a court and get a DVTRO and thus...
How easy is it to get a domestic violence restraining order in California
With much of the internet and television ablaze with the Johnny depp and Amber Heard drama over defamation and whether domestic violence was committed by Johnny Depp upon Amber Heard. In California it is fairly easy to walk down to any Courthouse and file a Domestic...
Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Graduation, and Summer Vacation OH MY!
This time of year should be a time of celebration, excitement, enjoying our families, and taking time to relax, however for many parents divorcing and trying to co-parent, this time of year can be full of high emotions, anxiety, disappointment, and uncertainty....
What is Domestic Violence
It is important to determine who falls under the category of a victim or who can file a domestic violence action in California. Also, people also want to know what is domestic violence and how it applies to my life if there is some sort of violence or “abuse” in...
Parallel Parenting Versus Co-Parenting
Parallel parenting refers to a method of co-parenting in which each parent has their own parenting approach when the children are with them. In parallel parenting, parents do not attend the same functions, appointments, or child-related events. Communication in...
Ali Wong Splitting from Husband of 8 Years
News media announced that comedian, Ali Wong, is divorcing her husband, Justin Hakuta, of 8 years. They have two minor children. Ironically, in her most recent Netflix special, “Don Wong”, Ali Wong makes several jokes about their marriage and how she's envious of...
Criminal Protective Orders
Protective orders are available in response to good cause belief of harm to, intimidation of, or dissuasion of victim or witness; effect of emergency protective orders; restrictions on firearms possession. The court may issue an ex parte order enjoining a party from...
Who Gets to Keep the Engagement Ring if you Don’t Get Married?
If you and your fiancé are engagement and one of you calls off the wedding, who is the rightful owner of the engagement ring? The answer varies from State to State. In California, the you would have to file an action in civil court to get the engagement ring returned....