Fathers oftentimes face special challenges within the context of a divorce or child custody case. Although the Texas Family Code does not distinguish ...
The Texas child custody process can be a confusing, emotional, and stressful maze to navigate. It does not help that the laws concerning child custody ...
A ubiquitous question that clients ask when beginning the process of a divorce or a child custody suit is: “Can I receive sole custody of my child?” ...
In my years as a family law attorney, a myth persists despite a great deal of evidence to the contrary. The myth that I am referencing is that mothers ...
I often have potential clients that come into my office wanting “custody.” Custody is a term that means different things to different people. In my ...
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 ...
The well-being of your child is the most crucial thing in the world to you as a parent. Since your child was young, you have done everything that you ...
One of the things that comes up in many of my consults is a parent who tells me that they want to get 50/50 time with their children. I have briefly ...
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 ...
Child custody cases are not only limited to situations in which you and your child's parent are not married. Rather, child custody matters related to ...
The whole purpose of a divorce is to obtain documents that will set you up for the rest of your life. Every aspect of your divorce case will be ...
Whether we like to talk about it or not, mothers and fathers often face different challenges and issues within child custody cases. The Texas family ...
In a divorce or child custody dispute in Texas , the parents are usually named Joint Managing Conservators . This means that the rights and duties of ...
If you are involved in a family law case in Texas then you are likely interested in knowing what you need to do in order to best position yourself ...
Spousal support or maintenance, as it is sometimes referred to, is when one spouse supports another spouse financially after a divorce has occurred. ...
In the world of family law , standing is a concept that is involved with most every sort of case that goes before a court. A court has no authority to ...
In Texas, custody is called conservatorship, and its framework is defined in Chapter 153 of the Texas Family Code . There are two main types of ...
Of all the topics in a Texas child custody case, the one which is oftentimes the most contentious and emotional is the termination of child support . ...
When it comes to divorce, if you have children then almost certainly the issues related to your children will be the most important to you in the ...
When an attorney refers to a child custody case in Texas what he or she is actually talking about is called a Suit Affecting the Parent-Child ...
Based on my experience as a family law attorney, the term joint custody means a wide variety of things to many people. Most of the time, it is a term ...
Many factors, issues, and circumstances are at play in a family law case that receives attention once a case is filed. Parents are oftentimes ...
In a divorce or child custody action in Texas , it is presumed that both parents will be named Joint Managing Conservators of their children. Being ...
The word that I hear most often from clients regarding their children, and frankly use myself when discussing the rights and duties of parents, is " ...
One of the things that I have noticed about Texas family law cases is that much of the time, there are trends in what parents will ask for and list as ...
Across southeast Texas, schools are getting closer to completing the Spring Semester and with that three months of vacation time is quickly for ...
As it sometimes happens in Texas Child Protective Services cases, the child involved will not have a legally established father. Obviously, the child ...
Of all the half-truths and misconceptions people have about child custody and divorce cases, probably the one that people seem to believe with the ...
When it comes to child custody concerns and a Texas family law case, you must be able to put the best interests of your children first period. This is ...
In my time representing fathers in Texas divorce and child custody cases, I can report to you that almost across the board, the result that fathers ...
