As you are in the process of getting a divorce, there are many important issues that need to be worked out, especially if there are children involved. One of those important things is the visitation of the non-custodial parent. The visitation is one of the important...
Year: 2022
How do I change my child custody order?
If you reside in Texas and have an existing child custody order that is no longer working for you and your child, there are ways to have it modified. The first thing that you will need to do is to file for a modification with the court. If you have filed for a child...
What you need to know about child custody evaluations in Texas
The outcome of your child custody case can have tremendous implications for your child as well as your contact and relationship with them. That might put you on edge, but you can’t let your nervousness impact your ability to build strong legal arguments. That’s why...
Am I alone in thinking my job is hurting my marriage?
As we progress in life, spouses often do grow apart, come back together and grow apart again. It is a natural part of a marriage. However, for married workaholics, you may have noticed that the coming back together phase is much harder, especially if both spouses are...
Parental alienation hurts parents and children
Divorces can be messy affairs and even after the ink on the divorce decree has dried parents can have continuing animosity towards one another. But if they take actions that violate their child custody order they could face consequences that hurts them in the end....
How are businesses divided in a divorce?
Texas business owners work hard to establish and grow their companies. In addition to providing income for the owners and their families, businesses can also have value like other pieces of property. This can provide some added incentive to growing the business, but...
How do you know when it’s time to seek a divorce?
Being trapped in a toxic relationship can cause you a lot of stress, anxiety and depression, not to mention the possibility of psychological damage. You shouldn’t let yourself be subjected to a relationship that’s harmful to you. Yet, far too many people try to ride...
You can lose your license if you fail to pay child support
In Texas, if you do not have primary custody of your child, it is likely that you have been ordered to pay child support to help cover the costs of care and upbringing for your child. You may have dutifully paid what you owed until an unexpected financial situation...
You need to trust your trustee
One of the many important decisions facing estate planners is choosing a trustee. Indeed, you must choose a Texas guardian, power of attorney designee, healthcare proxy, etc. Some may feel like the same person can act in all these roles, but that is rarely a practical...
Changing your child support order in Texas
Child support serves a valuable purpose. It allows the primary caregiver of a child to receive financial support necessary to provide for the child. Texas child support law balances several factors when determining an amount of child support. Ideally, the amount...