What determines spousal maintenance in Texas when it comes to divorce? While divorce is something known by all, the specifics of what controls different payments and conditions is rather complex and known by few. Do you feel overwhelmed by the potential for or process of divorce? If so, you aren’t … [Read more...]
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Parents’ visitation rights: Can a parent who committed violence get visitation?
A non-custodial parent in Dallas may get reasonable visitation rights to ensure access to the child. When a parent physically abuses a family member in the home it is called domestic violence. In cases of child custody and parents’ visitation rights, domestic violence can affect a judge’s decision. … [Read more...]
Child Custody Laws that Texas Judges Use When a Parent Wants to Move Out of State
When making the decision about whether or not to approve a parent’s request to relocate a child out of state, Texas courts will look carefully at the factors of the situation and make a determination based on what’s in the best interest of the child, in accordance with Texas child custody laws for … [Read more...]
Multiple Children in a Texas Child Custody Battle
When circumstances occur that prompt a Texas child custody case, having multiple children can cause some extra issues. While the basic laws apply whether you’re dealing with one child or 10, there are sometimes special concerns and alternative custody arrangements possible when dealing with more … [Read more...]
Resources for Children of Divorce
Every year, more than 1,000,000 children are involved in a divorce, according to the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service, an outreach program of North Carolina State University. There are numerous factors that determine how children cope with divorce. And as much as they’d like to, parents … [Read more...]
How Long is the Mediation Process?
Interviewer: How long does mediation generally take before an agreement can be reached? Mediation Can Normally Last a Full Day Gary: Typically, a day-long procedure. I know there are some half-day mediations, but when they say half-day mediations, they typically start about 9:30, and you’re … [Read more...]
Child Custody Issues and Collaborative Divorce in Texas
Seeking a collaborative divorce in Texas? It’s important to understand how it works and the impact it may have on child custody issues present in your divorce. You’ll first need to consult and hire a divorce lawyer in Plano who is familiar with the method and can represent you in the process. Why … [Read more...]
Confused about Texas Child Custody Laws? Consult Child Custody Lawyer
Devoted parents always want the best for their children and so does the state of Texas. This is why Texas child custody laws have been written so that the best interests of the child is the gold standard used in deciding legal custody. Under Texas child custody laws, the court determines the role … [Read more...]