It will sometimes happen that you will need to make a correction or addition to a Petition that you file in a Texas family law case. A Petition is the ...
Divorces in Texas are a paradox. On the one hand, I would tell you that your divorce is unique and that nobody else’s before yours or after can match ...
Many people are under the impression that filing first in a divorce will give you an advantage over your spouse. This is generally not true, but there ...
Many people are under the impression that filing first in a divorce will put you at an advantage over your spouse. This is generally not true but ...
Did you recently get divorced? If so then you may have some questions related to your case that need to be answered. There are so many factors and ...
It is not uncommon for fathers who consult with me regarding obtaining their father’s rights to ask about changing their child’s last name and adding ...
Many of my potential clients are concerned with filing first in their divorce case. Many of them have the impression that if they are not the first to ...
If you are seeking to change your legal name after the conclusion of your divorce , then you are in luck. Today's blog post from the Law Office of ...
Depending on your state in life, a divorce may mean different things for you than it would mean for another person. If you are a younger individual ...
Can you and your co-parent agree to a child support amount that differs from the guidelines? Yes. The odds are in your favor that you and your spouse ...
The decision to move is a significant one that many families over the past couple of years have had to face. For many reasons it may have come to pass ...
During the divorce that you and your spouse were going through, your wife made it known that she planned to move to Louisiana after the case was over. ...
Getting a divorce is not easy. I don't just mean that getting a divorce is difficult emotionally. Getting a divorce from your spouse is difficult to ...
One subject in family law that we do not often write much about here on our blog is that of adult adoption. We have articles and blog posts written ...
Attempting to modify a child custody order is one of the most common reasons why you may find yourself back in a courtroom years after a divorce or ...
When filing for divorce do you need to list a specific reason why you want to get divorced? For instance, if your spouse just won't clean up after ...
Everyone knows that a divorce is not fun. On top of not exactly being a walk in the park, it can also be expensive, stressful and an emotional roller ...
Are you going through a divorce right now? If so then you probably have seen how difficult, time-consuming, and expensive the case can be. With so ...
So much effort, time, and thought go into creating a Final Decree of Divorce. If you have been through a divorce , you know exactly what I am talking ...
Before making a decision on proceeding with a Texas divorce, it is a good idea to take time to understand the basic process and the key issues that ...
The following are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Texas void marriages. The answers are general and are designed to help ...
It could happen that as a result of your Child Protective Services case, the judge will find that it is in the best interests of your child to remain ...
One of the most critical aspects of a family law case in Texas is the ability of a judge to keep your case moving towards a resolution. It is possible ...
In Texas divorce cases, I have come to learn that when you ask most clients at the beginning of an issue about who they believe will divide their ...
Recently I have had more than one person ask me about establishing paternity and doing a name change after a father has passed away. There is an ...
A child custody case can be difficult enough before even considering learning the language of the family law courts. Every field has its own unique ...
Attempting to adopt a child is one of the most generous and loving acts you can undertake. If you have already filed your petition for adoption, you ...
In states that require one party to be “at fault” for the divorce, you must prove some grounds for divorce such as adultery or abandonment. However, ...
Frequently referred to as "alimony," spousal maintenance is a relatively recent phenomenon. Texas was the last state in the country to create a law ...
Simply put, there is a presumption in Texas family law that it is in your child's best interest to have a relationship and continued contact with both ...
