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 " ...
Are you considering a family law case? Does your life require the intervention of a family court judge to settle an issue regarding your marriage ...
Once you and your spouse have gotten a divorce you will likely want to move on to the “next phase” of your life as quickly as possible. No matter how ...
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?” ...
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 ...
If you believe that a divorce or child custody case is something that is in your future it is important to understand the basics of family law in ...
Family law cases involving Child Protective Services ( CPS ) involve some of the more frustrating and challenging subject matter of any case that the ...
When considering a child custody or divorce case, the issues contained in these legal matters can have potentially significant impacts on the lives of ...
There are two types of divorces that come to mind when the two people have children. The first is a divorce where the couple has grown apart and want ...
In yesterday’s blog post from the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC we discussed just how important a role in a child’s life grandparents play. Odds are ...
If you are a parent who is going through a divorce then it is likely that you are most concerned about what will happen to your children as a result ...
We've all heard the analogy about how people are like snowflakes: no two are exactly alike. While we know from experience that there isn't another ...
The best way to describe a CPS case is to use details regarding each phase of a typical case. Like a divorce or child custody case, a CPS case has ...
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 ...
Before engaging in a custody or conservatorship battle , you need to way the cost. A custody battle will very likely: Cause you and your child pain ...
A common first question for an attorney with the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC to ask a potential client in a consultation is what they would like ...
Sole Managing Conservatorship In yesterday's blog post, we discussed that the typical arrangement for parents coming out of a divorce is for each to ...
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 ...
When parents walk into the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC for a consultation with one of our family law attorneys , the subject will invariably turn ...
Is it possible to fit absolutely everything you need to know about Texas family law into a single blog post? Divorce and child custody are the main ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
When it comes to Texas child custody cases, one of the biggest misconceptions that people have is that custody is only related to the time that you ...
One of the things that family law attorneys become used to very early in our practice of this area of the law is people referring to issues regarding ...
The nuclear family of the 1950s is no longer the norm in the United States if it ever was in the first place. In today’s world non-parents (including ...
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 ...
Trying to figure out how long your divorce will take to complete is probably one of the most frequently active pursuits of any person preparing for a ...
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 ...
Whether you are involved in a child custody case that exists as a part of your divorce or as a stand-alone custody dispute, you may be interested in ...