If you are a grandparent, aunt, uncle, or another concerned person with a relationship to a child in Texas, you may have pondered how you could become ...
Becoming Emancipated in Texas: A How To Guide for Minors I think it’s fair to say that many of us wanted to venture out on our own two feet when we ...
What rights do Minors with children have in regards to child support? It is no longer uncommon in Texas for a minor to be the parent of a child. ...
There are numerous reasons why someone would want a name change for their child. A name change can signal a new chapter for someone's life, get rid of ...
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 ...
In part one of the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC ’s series on Child Protective Services , we discussed the basic framework of a CPS investigation ...
This past year I had one consultation that I will not forget about soon. If you were not aware, the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC , offers free of ...
One of the least common family law cases that attorneys and courts run into are annulments. Divorces , child custody cases, and even adoptions are ...
Some of the most rewarding cases that the attorneys and staff with the Law Office of Bryan Fagan get to work on are those involving grandparents and ...
Fortunately for those lucky enough to call themselves Texans, there are many options to explore if you are interested in growing your family via ...
Intervention into Texas CPS cases In a CPS case originating in Texas, it takes some effort to intervene in a case. Today's blog post from the Law ...
If you are a mother reading this blog post and are questioning who your child's biological father is, you have likely thought more than once about how ...
We’ve now had an opportunity to discuss how and why Child Protective Services (CPS) would open up an investigation regarding you and your family as ...
As a parent, you are responsible for caring for your child in all areas of their lives. Making sure they go to school, eat their veggies, have a place ...
I have recently had several consults with woman who have been the victims of domestic violence . In one consult, she confessed her husband had tried ...
There are two different directions that a Child Protective Services (CPS) case can take in Texas. That direction depends largely upon whether CPS ...
There is no better time to think about the future as far as estate planning is concerned than when your children are small. Having kids is a big part ...
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 ...
If you have become involved in a Child Protective Services investigation about your child or a child in your family, you likely have many questions ...
Child Protective Services learns of potential incidents involving abuse or neglect of a child from reports made via telephone. These reports are ...
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?” ...
This article addresses the legalities of spying on your child’s cellphone in Harris and Montgomery County in Texas. Yes. Parents or legal guardians ...
In your everyday life is apparent you probably do not think about all of the rights and duties associated with parenting are the child. It would be ...
In the eyes of CPS, it may become necessary for your child to be removed as a part of your Child Protective Services case. This is never something ...
Having an extended family in your life can be one of the greatest advantages for a parent and child. Grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins, and even ...
It can be an extremely dispiriting situation to find yourself in if you realize that you need legal representation but lack the funds to afford it. ...
When it comes to being able to perform a certain action on behalf of another person, the term capacity is used quite commonly in our society. Most of ...
Have any of you been driving on the highway or maybe a toll road around Houston and see the electronic message boards stating an AMBER Alert? These ...
How much do you know about Child Protective Services cases in Texas? I'm willing to bet that the answer to that question is not very much. I'll make ...
In yesterday’s blog post, we discussed the process of requesting and obtaining guardianship over your disabled adult child. We will continue to ...