Picture this: you're navigating the twists and turns of a challenging divorce or a child custody battle, and you find yourself lost in a maze of legal ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
When parents separate, emotions run high, and the well-being of the children becomes a central concern. Yet, navigating child custody laws in Texas ...
Divorce is one of the hardest things anyone faces and its effects extend beyond just the divorcees. When parents divorce or separate, one of the most ...
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 ...
One of the reasons why many parents seek to gain a 50/50 split in custody with their co-parent either in a divorce or child custody circumstance has ...
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 ...
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 ...
Child custody cases can be emotionally charged and legally complex, with the well-being of children at stake. If you're facing a custody dispute in ...
Family Courts in Texas have a reputation as being “pro-Mom” in that most people believe (rightly or wrongly) that if their divorce or child custody ...
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 ...
There is a presumption under the law in Texas that it is in the best interests of your child that he or she be able to develop a long lasting bond and ...
As any parent who has faced the challenge of divorce or separation knows, determining child custody arrangements can be a difficult and emotionally ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sole Custody refers to a situation where you or your co-parent are given exclusive decision-making authority when it comes to specific areas of your ...
One of the recurring questions in many of my consults is whether child support is still paid if parents share joint custody . I have briefly touched ...
When I meet with potential new clients many of them come to me with preconceived ideas on how property is divided in a Texas Divorce . There are many ...
Going through a divorce is never easy. The difficulties associated with a military divorce can be experienced compassionately. We are all familiar ...
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 ...
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 " ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
