So here you are, ready to begin your divorce trial . The past few months have been not all that great for you or your family, but you've finally made ...
When we think about online evidence in a Texas divorce case we are, for the most part, talking about social media use. Whether you are a big fan of ...
A summary judgment allows for a court to dispose of a case where either the Petitioner (the party who filed the lawsuit) either does not have ...
One of the more specific responsibilities that a judge has is to review the evidence submitted, decide what will be included in the official record, ...
In addition to the concerns that most people have that are going through a divorce, or contemplating the steps of a divorce in Texas, are procedural ...
There is much discussion these days about "fake news." It appears that the term is popping up everywhere, from talk show hosts, the White House, and ...
When it comes time to begin a divorce case in Texas, you will likely have several issues on your mind. Foremost among them is the need to begin to ...
One of the parts of a divorce case that has changed in the past few decades has been the risk of bad behavior on spouses regarding the use of ...
The question of when spousal support , spousal maintenance , or alimony is due to a person in Texas is one where we need to think about all the ...
Even the most resistant among us have an online or digital presence to one degree or another. Just think about how many conversations you have had ...
When it comes to asserting grounds for divorce, infidelity is more common to be cited by Texans. Between problems regarding money and infidelity , I ...
Domestic violence is a problem that impacts thousands of people each year in the United States. Violence in the home between family members, partners, ...
Unfortunately, it happens in some relationships where one person is unfaithful to another. If you suspect that your spells or significant other are ...
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 ...
If you are considering filing for divorce on the grounds of infidelity, it is important to know what effects and burdens that can have on your Texas ...
Are you familiar with the adage, "It is not a problem until it is a problem?" The premarital agreement does not undergo judicial scrutiny for years, ...
In Texas, when you and your spouse got married, Community property law would come to dictate how the property you own is classified and characterized. ...
Marriages do not always begin with exchanging “I do’s.” In Texas, you can get married informally in a process known as a common-law marriage . This is ...
If you were to walk into my house and go into the closet that adjoins the master-bedroom you would find paperwork like bank statements, medical bills, ...
Suppose you are quickly approaching a trial in your family law case or anticipate doing so. In that case, today’s blog post from the Law Office of ...
Does your child see a counselor or therapist? If this question were asked twenty years ago, the answer would almost certainly be, "No." However, in ...
The plan that I have in mind is a visitation plan for you to be able to petition the judge when that question is reached in your hearing. Child ...
When Child Protective Services comes to your door, it can be a genuine shock to your system. You may know who or what CPS is, but to understand that ...
You may be in a position right now where you want to get a divorce . After all, you're reading blog posts on a family law attorney's website. It ...
Towards the end of yesterday's blog post from the Law Office of Bryan Fagan , we began talking about two of our favorite things as a society: text ...
One of the most frightening propositions that I can think of that a parent would have to go through is having their child removed from their home by ...
The decision whether or not to have an attorney represent you in your divorce or child custody case is one of the most consequential ones that you ...
Being a lawyer who handles family, criminal, and car accident cases, I must be familiar with all standards of proof. Standard of proof is the level of ...
If you believe that a judge made an error in your child custody or divorce trial, you have an opportunity to correct the error(s) by filing a motion ...
Have you ever said something that you regretted to your spouse in the heat of the moment? I think any of us who are married can say safely that we ...