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 ...
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?” ...
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 ...
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 ...
As it sometimes happens in Texas Child Protective Services cases, the child involved will not have a legally established father. Obviously, the child ...
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 ...
Across southeast Texas, schools are getting closer to completing the Spring Semester and with that three months of vacation time is quickly for ...
The most crucial part of any divorce or child custody case relates to children. This is obvious in a child custody case since only issues related to ...
In the world of family law , standing is a concept that is involved with most every sort of case that goes before a court. A court has no authority 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 ...
Children’s issues can be some of the most hard fought and contentious parts of a Texas divorce . It is not uncommon for parents going through a ...
Texas Divorce and Parent Child Visitation The right to see and spend time with your children is one of the most important rights you have as a parent. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
From the date that your CPS case is filed, there is a one year limit on how long your case may last. This may seem like a long time to wait for a ...
Figuring out a visitation and possession schedule for your children, whether you are involved in a child custody or divorce case, takes a great deal ...
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 ...
Spousal support or maintenance, as it is sometimes referred to, is when one spouse supports another spouse financially after a divorce has occurred. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 " ...
If you are involved in a family law case in Texas then you are likely interested in knowing what you need to do in order to best position yourself ...
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 well-being of your child is the most crucial thing in the world to you as a parent. Since your child was young, you have done everything that you ...
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 ...
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 ...
