A guardian ad litem is a Texas family law that fulfills a vital role of advocating for your children's rights and best interests. In a family law ...
Many of you who went through divorces a few years ago have to go back to court due to your or your ex-spouse having filed for a modification of some ...
If your child has been removed from your care, then a judge will hold hearings to discuss the merits of your child's removal and your child's ability ...
Many of the subjects that we've discussed so far in our discussion of Texas Family Law Courts are very well known. Child support , property division ...
In Texas family law cases, conservatorships refer to a legal term for custody. As a family law attorney, I am familiar with the term custody for ...
If you are involved in a child custody case or a divorce with children, then you may already be familiar with the high-stakes and high-stress ...
Your rights in a Child Protective Services (CPS) case It can feel like you have no rights whatsoever and that CPS can do whatever they would like to ...
It may come as a surprise to you, but in the context of a legal case, your interests and those of your child may not be completely aligned. This is ...
From my experiences, I have learned that almost every family involved in a Texas Child Protective Service s case has concerns about the possible ...
Deciding to adopt a child is probably the most consequential series of choices that you will ever make in your life. Bringing a child into your family ...
If your spouse has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's, then you surely understand the challenges that are a part of being in a marriage with a person ...
To begin with, we should establish what CPS is so that we can learn more about what happens when a person makes a report to CPS. CPS stands for Child ...
Child Protective Services learns of potential incidents involving abuse or neglect of a child from reports made via telephone. These reports are ...
When attempting to file a court case involving the other parent to your child, you must notify that parent. Simply put, you must tell that person what ...
One of the most significant problems in the life of many Texas families is parental alienation . We can all rattle off many of the problems that ...
There are two types of divorces in Texas: the 1st is a divorce based on no-fault grounds, and the 2nd is based on fault grounds. A no-fault divorce is ...
If your child is a member of an Indian tribe or is eligible to become a member of an Indian tribe, then your family has rights under a federal law ...
As a father, you likely have concerns about how your divorce or child custody case will unfold. Not the least of your concerns may center around how ...
One of the most frequent questions that I receive when I am meeting with potential clients of the Law Office of Bryan Fagan is whether or not that ...
If your child is removed from your home in conjunction with a Child Protective Services case, it is likely the state agency will still want your child ...
If you are a parent, grandparent, uncle, aunt or cousin of a child and want to be able to head to the courthouse nearest to you and fight for custody ...
There are two different directions that a Child Protective Services (CPS) case can take in Texas. That direction depends largely upon whether CPS ...
As a Houston, Texas divorce and family law attorney I have had the opportunity to help service members through divorce and family law cases. In order ...
I have had more than one person ask me, "how do you get a divorce when you don't have any money?" This is a very understandable question. Breaking up ...
Attempting to locate your spouse in order to divorce them wouldn’t at first thought seem to be that difficult but for some clients of the Law Office ...
If you or a loved one were to die without a will in Texas, you are putting your family in a more difficult spot than need be. When a loved one passes ...
In part one of the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC ’s series on Child Protective Services , we discussed the basic framework of a CPS investigation ...
In the eyes of CPS, it may become necessary for your child to be removed as a part of your Child Protective Services case. This is never something ...
As a parent, you are responsible for caring for your child in all areas of their lives. Making sure they go to school, eat their veggies, have a place ...
If you are a parent who has been alerted by CPS that a person has made the agency aware of possible abuse or neglect of your child, you probably have ...
