If you or a member of your household has been the victim of an act of family violence , or fear that you will become a victim, there are steps you can ...
The force and efforts of our governments worldwide have been focused on mitigating the effects and limiting the spread of the coronavirus over the ...
A protective order is a court order that seeks to protect you from a person who has been violent or threatened to be violent towards you. In Texas, ...
Remaining safe despite the ongoing threat of family violence can be a challenge. However, there is a process in Texas that centers around applying for ...
Family violence protective orders can help protect you or a loved one from harm caused by family violence. In Texas, family violence is defined as any ...
A protective order , restraining order, or order of protection in Houston is a civil court order that is issued if the judge determines that family ...
In yesterday's blog posts, we discussed at length the initial process for applying for a protective order. Now that we have gone through the basics of ...
If you are involved in a child custody case or a divorce with children, then you may already be familiar with the high-stakes and high-stress ...
I think it's safe to say that most of the blog posts on this website regarding protective orders approach this subject from the perspective of the ...
If you believe that you need to get a divorce as the result of having been abused by your spouse then you may be especially concerned with how to do ...
Whenever a client asks me how to act in court, I always smile and think that person must have led a pretty good life to that point, never to have had ...
Summer Vacation plans have changed for many families in our area as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even if initial projections dramatically ...
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 ...
In order to adopt a child, it is a requirement that the child’s legal parents either be deceased or have their parental rights terminated before the ...
What does it mean to have a temporary protective order hearing? To obtain a protective order, you will need to go before a judge and present evidence ...
A lot of people Run into issues where they begin to realize that their custody orders no longer work for them or their children. The question is ...
If you are concerned with your safety or that of your children, then you may be interested in obtaining a protective order. The purpose of a ...
If you are going through a situation involving domestic violence then it may feel to you like at every turn danger and fear are just around the ...
This article addresses the steps to take in order to change your name when you are getting married in Harris and Montgomery County in Texas. Marriage ...
Domestic or family violence allegations often arise from underlying family law situations, such divorce or child custody disputes . Occasionally, ...
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 ...
In order to prevent the abuse of a child or other family member a Protective Order can be issued by a Court. Clients of the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, ...
Once you have applied for a protective order , the next step would be the setting of a hearing date. The time, location and date of that hearing must ...
A protective order and a restraining order are both similar in that they are orders that must be signed and approved by the Court. They offer ...
There is a problem in our State (and you could insert the words country and world in here if you would like) regarding violence between spouses and ...
Otherwise known as a Magistrate's Order of Emergency Protection, an emergency protective order must contain the following information no matter what ...
An Emergency Protective Order (EPO) is a court order that you can obtain that is enforceable in criminal court. It would be issued against a person ...
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 ...
