FAQs
A divorce lawyer provides legal counsel and representation throughout the divorce process. They can help you understand your rights, negotiate settlements, and ensure your interests are protected during asset division, child custody, and spousal support arrangements.
Child custody arrangements are determined based on the best interests of the child. Courts may consider factors such as the child’s age, health, relationship with each parent, and each parent’s ability to provide a stable and supportive environment.
Communication with an ex-spouse can continue, especially when co-parenting is involved. However, the nature and frequency of communication may change, and it’s important to set healthy boundaries and prioritize the well-being of any children involved.
The duration of the divorce process varies depending on the complexity of the case, court backlogs, and the level of cooperation between the parties. Uncontested divorces may be resolved more quickly than contested ones.
Divorce is not the only option for resolving marital issues. Couples may consider marriage counseling or therapy to address their problems and improve communication. However, if efforts to reconcile prove unsuccessful, divorce might be the best solution to move forward.
Bryan Fagan, a native of Atascocita, Texas, is a dedicated family law attorney inspired by John Grisham’s “The Pelican Brief.” He is the first lawyer in his family, which includes two adopted brothers. Bryan’s commitment to family is personal and professional; he cared for his grandmother with Alzheimer’s while completing his degree and attended the South Texas College of Law at night.
Married with three children, Bryan’s personal experiences enrich his understanding of family dynamics, which is central to his legal practice. He specializes in family law, offering innovative and efficient legal services. A certified member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, Bryan is part of an elite group of legal professionals committed to ongoing education and high-level expertise.
His legal practice covers divorce, custody disputes, property disputes, adoption, paternity, and mediation. Bryan is also experienced in drafting marital property agreements. He leads a team dedicated to complex family law cases and protecting families from false CPS allegations.
Based in Houston, Bryan is active in the Houston Family Law Sector of the Houston Bar Association and various family law groups in Texas. His deep understanding of family values and his professional dedication make him a compassionate advocate for families navigating Texas family law.