Imagine yourself in the middle of a contentious family court dispute in Texas. You can't help but feel as though you're caught in a confusing web of ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
In Texas probate law, an heirship proceeding is a legal process used to determine the heirs of a deceased person's estate when there is no valid will ...
Understanding the basic steps of a CPS investigation should be one of the first things you investigate as you and your family become involved with the ...
There are two different directions that a Child Protective Services (CPS) case can take in Texas. That direction depends largely upon whether CPS ...
How much do you know about Child Protective Services cases in Texas? I'm willing to bet that the answer to that question is not very much. I'll make ...
Remember the days of childhood quandaries settled by a simple game of 'Eenie Meenie Miny Moe'? Ah, those were the times. But what happens when the ...
This article discusses Amicus Attorneys in Child Custody Disputes cases in Harris and Montgomery County in Texas. In some child custody disputes, the ...
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 ...
From my experiences, I have learned that almost every family involved in a Texas Child Protective Service s case has concerns about the possible ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
A divorce is a difficult situation for any two people to have to go through. When children are added to the divorce equation the difficulty and ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
Divorce is never a walk in the park. It's like trying to untangle a mess of Christmas lights without losing your sanity. But what if, on top of all ...
Ever found yourself caught between a rock and a hard place? Well, imagine a dad who thought child support was the world's most burdensome boulder. ...