Aggressive defense of your rights in all matters relating to family law as well as criminal law
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...
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...
Often people are found to be caring for a minor that is not your child. Whether it be a friends child or a nephew or a grandchild. You may ask what legal rights do I have over the child that I am caring for that is not my own child. Good Question. The answer lies...
You might be thinking, I have no money and no assets, therefore, I do not need a Prenuptial Agreement when I get married. Wrong. When most people think about creating a Prenuptial Agreement, they often believe they are bringing a substantial amount of wealth and...
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....
There has been some recent cases that have come down that have dealt with the car jacking issue in California. Often in carjacking cases you might be able to avoid life sentences. Any person who, during the commission of a carjacking and in order to facilitate the...
Often people enter into child custody agreements early in the stage of a child custody conflict. Either through a divorce proceeding or a paternity action. Parties often I have found through the years as a family law practitioner are eager to resolve all custody...
Often people want to enter a marriage and not have to worry about the financial issues that might arise if they cannot stay married. They want their minds clear from any financial issues that might arise. Also and often one party has a significantly greater asset...
I have represented numerous clients when it comes to the termination of parental rights. I have fought hard for many of them at trial to save their rights to their children. It is a difficult and strenuous task for a lawyer to defend a parent from losing their child....
If you have children, you have probably given a great deal of thought to the fact that they will one day graduate from high school and head off to the world of higher education. Of course, along with that idea comes the realization of just how expensive it is going to...
