When filing a child custody case in Texas the first thing that you need to do is to establish that Texas has jurisdiction over the legal matter that ...
How do you know if child custody will be an issue in your case? Custody proceedings are part of every family law matter involving children. Parenting ...
The topic of service of process connected to military divorce is a discussion about jurisdiction . Jurisdiction refers to a court's ability to grant a ...
When you go through a Texas divorce with children, then the complexity of your case increase is a great deal. The first reason this is true is that ...
Preparing for a divorce can be one of the most useful yet tedious bits of preparation you do in your entire life. Nobody would argue that preparing ...
We left off in yesterday’s blog post from the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC by discussing issues related to how a court in Texas can enforce a child ...
Many of my potential clients are concerned with filing first in their Texas divorce case . Many of them have the impression that if they are not the ...
Recently, a friend and fellow attorney asked me some questions regarding one of his cases. He was representing the husband in a divorce case . The ...
For most married people, the first time that they get involved in a family law case in Texas is when one spouse files for divorce . However, it does ...
What court will hear issues about your child in relation to an international divorce? There is a great deal of uncertainty associated with divorce . ...
One of the scariest thoughts that a parent can encounter is something happening to their children. We all hear of scary stories involving persons ...
Many people are under the impression that filing first in a divorce will give you an advantage over your spouse. This is generally not true, but there ...
Most people have no idea where to begin when they contemplate filing for a divorce. It is a stressful time for all, but there are essential ...
Otherwise known as a Magistrate's Order of Emergency Protection, an emergency protective order must contain the following information no matter what ...
Can you get divorced in Texas if you were married in another state? If you or your spouse qualify as residents in Texas and the state has jurisdiction ...
One of the unique issues Texas families tend to face with greater frequency than parents in other states is child custody disputes that cross borders. ...
Just because you and your spouse reside in Texas does not mean that it is only the Lone Star State whose laws could conceivably apply to your divorce ...
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 ...
Each month I have a consult with at least one parent who has questions regarding their ex who has taken the kids and is refusing to return them. One ...
Say that you and/or your spouse have resided in Texas for the past six months (sufficient for the state to have jurisdiction over your divorce) and ...
The Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC recently had a client who had an interesting, albeit frustrating situation on his hands. This gentleman had lived, ...
In Texas in its simplest form a divorce terminates a marriage giving a married couple the legal right to marry another person. What many people do not ...
One of the cool parts of being a family law attorney with the Law Office of Bryan Fagan is that there is never a dull moment. There are always unique ...
Currently, it is completely conceivable that you and your spouse may not reside in the same household. We have seen so much movement of people in the ...
The set of laws that sets the standard in the United States for determining what state has jurisdiction over a child custody matter is the Uniform ...
Recently, a prior client who I had represented in her divorce came in to discuss some recent developments in her case. Her questions caused me to look ...
In yesterday’s blog post from the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC we have discussed what you can do if you find yourself on the receiving end of a ...
It has become a trend in recent years for courts in southeast Texas to mandate that parties must attend at least one session of mediation (and likely ...
Jurisdiction refers to the concept of one court having the ability to hear a case that one party has brought against another. There are some basic ...
Houston is an international city. No, you’re not reading a blog from the Houston Chamber of Commerce. That is the sort of statement you would hear ...
