Harassment is a form of abuse that no person should have to endure. It can affect your mood, work performance, sleep schedule and overall well-being which may lead to more issues down the road. This is why it’s best to take the steps of dealing with harassment seriously by hiring a harassment lawyer. Lonich Patton […]
Are you and your spouse considering divorce? It’s a tricky subject and often, a point of contention. Taking the necessary steps to ensure you’re prepared can make all the difference. Hiring a divorce lawyer to help you with divorce planning is recommended for a myriad of reasons; one being that it can prevent a nasty […]
The idea that you will not be around forever is never an easy truth to face, and knowing that you will leave behind loved ones makes it even more challenging. In order to make the situation easier for your loved ones, it is essential that you take the appropriate actions to guarantee that you will […]
You may have heard of shareholder agreements but have you heard of the more specific Buy-Sell Agreement? This is a fundamental succession planning tool when it comes to owning and operating a business. It is especially helpful in the case of family businesses. What Is A Buy-Sell Agreement? Similar to how a will dictates how […]
There are many reasons residents of California seek out power of attorney(POA). If you have an older parent with dementia who struggles to act on their own, POA is a way to assure decisions that need to be made are made soundly. If you are being deployed, granting someone power of attorney can allow them […]
There are a lot of responsibilities when it comes to being a trust administrator. Most likely, if you’ve found yourself in this position, you didn’t know much – if anything – about trust administration beforehand. That can leave you with a lot of questions. The lawyers at Lonich Patton Ehrlich Policastri can shed light on […]
As the holidays approach, you might be thinking about family more. You want to take care of your loved ones, and while it’s a hard subject to discuss, you need to make sure everything is prepared when something happens to you. The holidays are a good time to put your affairs in order and make […]
It’s common to have questions about alimony during divorce cases. The laws on alimony differ state to state. In California, alimony is referred to as spousal support and can be issued in two forms. Lonich Patton Ehrlich Policastri, experienced lawyers in divorce and separation, have broken down these two types to help you know what […]
As the grandparent of a child whose parents are going through a divorce, many questions can be raised. Will the grandparents be able to maintain visitation of the child? In some cases, if the parents are unfit, can the grandparents be granted full custody? What about joint custody? Lonich Patton Ehrlich Policastri are experienced family […]
It used to be that a mother was seen as the primary caregiver of a child. This led to custody often being awarded to mothers over fathers. Things have changed and the courts realize that fathers have a substantial effect on a child’s life. Fathers rights are legitimate and you’re just as likely to gain […]