Family Law Issues
California Criminal Defense Law Firm Also Handles Family and Dependency Law
Wallin and Klarich attorneys practice both California dependency law and family law Often times when a family finds themselves in Dependency Court they also have an existing family law case. When the Dependency Court becomes involved the family law matter is placed on hold. However, when the Dependency Court has closed its case the court usually makes a family law order. Parents then find themselves back in family court. It…
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Violent Domestic Abuse May Call For Restraining Order
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Do I Need One? As you have likely heard in the news more recently, American Idol's own Jennifer Hudson lost her mother, her brother and young nephew to violent domestic violence crimes. The suspect is believed to be the estranged husband of Jennifer Hudson's sister, and this individual is not even the biological father of Ms. Hudson's slain nephew. This sad reality hits close to home…
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California Family Law Attorneys Wrestled Conflicting State and Federal Law
Gay Marriage Dilemma in California On May 15, 2008 the California Supreme Court voted declared unconstitutional a state ban on same-sex marriage. While a victory for thousands of gay couples across the state and nation, the case did not appear to give them more substantive rights than previously enjoyed under California's Domestic Partnership Law. Nor did it give attorneys practicing family law any guidance on how unique same-sex marriage related…
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Panorama Family Law and Child Abuse Lawyers
The Panorama City family law attorneys at Wallin & Klarich have more than 30 years of experience representing Los Angeles County child support and child custody clients who are facing losing custody of their children or increasing child support payments. Panorama City, California is a district of Los Angeles in the San Fernando Valley. It was a planned community that was once home to the General Motors' largest assembly plant…
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Santa Monica Annulment Lawyers and Family Law Attorneys
The Santa Monica family law attorneys at Wallin & Klarich have more than 30 years of experience defending Los Angeles County clients who are dealing with spousal support, modification of custody or restraining orders. Santa Monica, California is a coastal city of nearly 100,000 residents in Los Angeles County. Santa Monica has many cultural and historical landmarks throughout the city. The Santa Monica Loof Hippodrome is a national historic landmark…
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Torrance Divorce Lawyers and Family Law Attorneys
The Torrance family law attorneys at Wallin & Klarich have more than 30 years of experience defending Los Angeles County clients who are dealing with spousal support, modification of custody or restraining orders. Torrance, California is a community of nearly 140,000 residents that was founded nearly a century ago. The Torrance area was once known as a major oil-producing and refinement center. Though many of them have gone dry, thousands…
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California Child Abuse Index Law Held Unconstitutional
Parents and others who have their name added to the child abuse index now can take legal action to have their names removed A recent 9th Circuit Court of Appeal panel ruled that a couple's inability to remove their names from the Child Abuse Central Index is illegal and unconstitutional. This case involved a married couple who were arrested for child abuse in California and placed on the Child Abuse…
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Palmdale Family Law and Domestic Violence Lawyers
Palmdale, California is one of the largest cities in the Mojave Desert. Palmdale was and continues to be a key location during much of the research and development on many of the United States Air Force's modern aircraft. Some of the better known projects include the SR-71 Blackbird, F-117 Nighthawk, B2 Spirit and the F-35 JSF. It has certainly earned its nickname, "The Aerospace Capital of America", and even attracted…
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Britney Spears’ Los Angeles County Child Custody Battle Continues
Britney Spears' Custody Battle It is unlikely that Britney Spears will regain child custody in Los Angeles County or have her visitation increased anytime soon, due to her father having been awarded permanent conservatorship and retaining control of her finances. This order was made due to her problems that arose in January, when she was hospitalized for 5150 (being a danger to herself and to others) and was accused of…
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California Restraining Orders Affords Protection Under the Law
Restraining Order, Do I need one to protect myself legally if someone is harassing or stalking me? If someone is stalking, harassing, threatening you, etc. you can seek a civil harassment restraining order (RO). A civil harassment RO is appropriate if you are not related to, not married to, do not have children with, do not have a dating relationship, etc with the person that is stalking/harassing/threatening you. Civil harassment…
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