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Child Protective Services In Texas
A Texas judge recently penalized Child Protective Services and ordered the agency to both pay $27,500 in lawyer’s fees and read the United States Constitution and Bill of Right located in the Texas Constitution. The basis for this sentence was that the court found Child Protective Services had previously misled the court in 2014… Read More »
Insurance Changes To Make After A Houston Divorce
Significant life changes like divorce can substantially impact one’s financial well being and even one’s bank account. While it might feel at times like divorce presents an overwhelming amount of obstacles and new conditions with which one must deal, it is critical to consider a variety of insurance issues and potential changes following a… Read More »
Things To Tell Your Houston Divorce Lawyer
In divorce or custody cases, individuals frequently have a difficult time determining exactly what and how much information to disclose to a lawyer. Indeed, in many situations, individuals have difficulty revealing any information at all or are uncertain whether information that could be unflattering should be told to a lawyer. In order to obtain… Read More »
Parallel Parenting Versus Co Parenting in Texas
When a divorce occurs, parents often must decide who will care for children, how custody time will be divided, and what the children will do in their free time. Parents often choose to use a parenting plan, which is a written document that details what time children will spend with each parent and how… Read More »
Intellectual Property And Houston Divorces
Texas law concerning marital property makes no differentiation between tangible and intangible property. Couples most often remember to include tangible property, or physical property, during a divorce. Couples, however, sometimes forget to also include intangible property during a divorce, which cannot be physically touched. One of the types of intangible property that is most… Read More »
Advice For Divorce Mediation in Galveston
Having a detailed and thought out plan proves helpful for many individuals who have decided to initiate a divorce proceeding. Many couples decide to utilize mediation as a means of resolving matters with a former spouse because mediation helps former couples avoid the substantial time and energy of having to participate in more formal… Read More »
Gray Divorces in Galveston
The term “gray divorce” refers to divorces that occur between spouses who are over the age of fifty. Not only do gray divorces involve a particular set of issues, the Chicago Tribune reports that between 1990 and 2013 the number of gray divorces doubled. Gray divorces present a unique set of circumstances: usually these… Read More »
Things Houston Parents Should Consider Before Relocating With Children
Parents are sometimes faced with the difficult decision of relocating, which means moving children away from the other parents. There are many reasons why parents decide to pursue relocation, including new employment opportunities, better education for children, or strengthened social support. Texas law grants many parents joint management of children, which means that the… Read More »
Frozen Embryo Law in Texas
For many couples in a variety of situations, assisted reproductive technology has served as a viable method for having children over the last few decades. In vitro fertilization is one of the most common methods of assisted reproductive technology. In vitro fertilization involves a series of procedures in which mature eggs are collected from… Read More »
Ways To Show A Former Spouse Is Living With Someone
In Texas and every other state, the law states the the payment of spousal support ends when one of several events occur, including death, remarriage, and cohabitation, or when a spouse begins living with someone else. Courts in Texas have long heard cases and denied individuals who have commenced living with another the right… Read More »