In Texas family law cases, understanding the role of a counterpetition is essential for anyone involved in a divorce or custody dispute. A counterpetition allows the respondent to make their own claims against the petitioner, presenting their side of the story and seeking their own relief from the court. In this video, we’ll explain what a counterpetition is, how it works, and why it can be a critical part of your legal strategy in a Texas family law case. Learn the steps involved in filing a counterpetition and how it can impact the outcome of your case.