Is there an advantage to staying married?
As a divorce attorney, I am amazed at people that call me to ask me if it is “good” for them to get a divorce during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Every case is unique when it comes to “divorce or not divorce”. There are situations where parties will benefit […]
What do I need to prove to get a divorce in Texas?
As a Divorce Attorney in Dallas County, Texas, I am posed with questions regarding the grounds on which a person can get divorced in Texas. Typically, under the Texas Family Code, most divorces are granted on the grounds of “Insupportability”. So, on filing […]
As a divorce attorney in Dallas County, Texas, child support is one of those issues which is misunderstood by a lot of divorcing persons in Texas. It is commonly thought that child support can be avoided if the parties can agree to waive child support or have a separate agreement for child support outside […]
During these times of COVID-19, divorced parents exercising possession of children are having difficulties in many situations regarding the possession of children during the pandemic. As a general rule, the parent with possession rights has the rights of possession as if no pandemic existed. The rights of possession of a parent are not affected […]
Most divorces that come thru our office involve children and directly related to a divorce with children is the issue of child support. The typical conservatorship in a divorce case in Texas courts will involve one of the parents being appointed as the custodial parent and the other being appointed as the noncustodial parent. […]
As a divorce attorney in Dallas County, Texas we are confronted with situations where either the paternal or maternal grandparents seek to intervene in a divorce case involving children. Even though as a divorce attorney we represent one of the parents, issues arise in many cases where the parents are not pursuing the best […]
As a divorce attorney, the vast majority of our divorce cases involve children. When the divorce case involves children, there will without fail be a situation where one parent is awarded a Standard Possession Schedule providing for access and possession when the parents reside over 100 miles apart. Even though, a Standard Possession Order, […]
One of the most common issues we encounter as divorce lawyers is the issue of possession and custody of a child after parents are divorced.
Do we need to have a schedule for seeing my child?
No, parents after a separation or a divorce do not have to abide and follow a schedule where as to […]
Will the Police be aware of the Protective Order?
The downside of going thru a divorce in Texas is that occasionally, one of the parties will seek and get a judge to issue a protective order against the other party. A protective order will be registered with law enforcement agencies once it is rendered by […]
Does Texas require a marriage license?
As divorce attorneys, we are asked if a person’s marriage is valid because they believe that their marriage was not based on a valid license or a qualified person to perform the marriage.
A license is required in Texas in order for people to be legally married. If a marriage […]