Child Custody

While there are guidelines in Texas regarding child custody, alimony and other family law issues, ending a marriage in court never looks the exactly the same. What works for one individual may not necessarily be applicable to another divorce proceeding. However, there...

Texas parents often worry about their children, especially if a life-changing event occurs that disrupts their normal routine, such as divorce. When a parent signs a child custody agreement, he or she has the kids’ best interests in mind. It can be challenging to be a...

Texas fathers have the right to maintain a strong relationship with their children. This does not change after a divorce, and it applies to unmarried fathers as well. A dad who was not married to the mother at the time of the child’s birth may find it necessary to...

The changes one will experience because of a divorce won’t change simply because the process is final. For many Texas parents, taking steps to move forward may include finding a new job, new home and even a new location. However, moving too far away after a divorce...

Divorce often raises concerns about the well-being of children in a particular set of circumstances. However, not every Texas child custody case involves parents who were once married to each other. There are many cases where the parents of a child had a dating...

In Texas and elsewhere, divorce is no walk in the park. When the spouses involved are also parents, achieving a fair settlement may be even more challenging because of child custody issues. One of numerous important matters that parents must resolve, for instance, is...

Parenting can be daunting task, especially when serious decisions must be made that will have a significant impact on a child’s well-being. If a Texas parent files for divorce, there will be child custody issues to resolve. The term “custody” not only refers to where...

As part of a Texas divorce settlement, parents must discuss financial issues, especially those that pertain to their children. Child custody litigation often includes matters of child support. When a judge issues a court order, it remains active unless and until the...

When a Texas married couple with children decides to divorce, they must resolve numerous issues regarding child-related topics. Where will the children live? Who will have the authority to make decisions on their behalf? Will either parent be paying child support?...

A Texas family court judge often has to make decisions by investigating a particular set of circumstances when one parent in a divorce case accuses the other of placing children at risk. There have been many cases in this state and others where a parent has falsely...