Dallas couples who divorce will have a wide variety of issues that have to be settled as they end their union. While everyone has their own individual concerns during this time, those who have significant assets will face challenges that a divorce of more modest means...
Month: March 2016
What is court-ordered joint conservatorship in child custody?
When a couple in Texas has children but decides to part ways, there are many different factors that will come to the forefront when it comes to child custody. It can be somewhat confusing, but it is important to have a grasp on the different issues in maintaining a...
How do child support complaints and inquiries differ in Texas?
Given the emotional nature of most child custody cases in Texas, it is not unusual for one or both of the participants in the process to be displeased with the way it was resolved. Many wish to file a complaint to the Office of the Attorney General so their situation...
Attempt to change Texas law regarding custody moves forward
Texas parents who are in the midst of a dispute over child custody or are concerned about it at the end of a marriage will understand how this can be an endless process rife with difficulty. Many believe that the manner in which the law operates discourages...
Divorcing in Texas? Don’t Hesitate to Protect Your Assets.
When people divorce in Texas, the law requires that their community property be divided between them in a way that is "just and right." The reality, though, is that a "just and right" split is not always a 50/50 split, and you may need an aggressive and experienced...
What are important points when going to court for family law?
Sometimes, what might appear to be the simplest part of a family law dispute can be the most complicated. This is why Dallas residents who are in the midst of a child support or custody dispute with a spouse, former spouse or family member should have a grasp on the...
Important points about preparing for a divorce in Texas
The idea behind marriage is that it will last forever. The unfortunate truth is that people in Dallas and across Texas will inevitably experience problems in their marriage that can lead to its breakup. The end of a marriage can be rife with emotions and numerous...
Best interests of the child and Texas law for parents’ rights
Parents in Texas who share custody of a child need to be fully aware of how the law works when it comes to what their rights as a conservator are under the law. It is imperative that parents who are embroiled in a dispute with the other parent keep their emotions in...
When does the requirement to pay child support terminate in TX?
When a Texas court is considering a child support order, the parents might have a vague notion as to how long that support order will last. The court will base its decision on a child support formula. Any court order or agreement will likely result in one parent...
Our firm can help with the legal implications of paternity
For people who find themselves involved in a child support dispute, paternity can sometimes prove to be a key issue. Perhaps a man thinks that a woman is seeking support from him even though the child is probably not his. Much more common is the scenario where a woman...