Category Archives: Child Custody
Adapting to child custody is more flexible than you might realize
When you are going through a divorce and have children, the impact the entire process can have on your children is tremendous. While some parents try to help their children adapt to the divorce, there are some parents who might feel better if the parents are the ones who make more of the concessions… Read More »
Non-custodial parents should understand this about child support
As a non-custodial parent, there are things you should know about child support. The more information and knowledge you have, the easier it becomes to understand your situation and what you can do to improve your relationship with your child. Here are some of the more important things to realize: — If you receive… Read More »
Divorce and how to make joint custody work
The divorce process can be difficult on everybody involved, including both the parents and children. If you are going through a divorce and have at least one child with the partner, you know your former spouse will remain in your life for an extended period of time (at least until your child reaches age… Read More »
Texas courts look at custody modification
There are many challenges associated with child custody, especially if one parent feels that the other got a better “deal” than he or she did. There are times when one parent may feel that requesting a child custody modification would be in his or her best interest, as well as that of the child…. Read More »
Child custody cases can involve many variables
Some child custody cases are easy to deal with, as both parents eventually work things out. Others are much more complicated, such as those involving: — Visitation issues — International custody — Split custody — Relocation — Religious issues — Allegations of alcohol abuse, drug abuse or family violence It is difficult enough to… Read More »
When children are used as pawns in custody cases
There is a right way and a wrong way for parents to fight for their children in custody matters, and, unfortunately, many parents choose the wrong way. It is all too common for parents in Texas to try to turn their children against the other parent in effort to “win” custody. There is an… Read More »
When one parent wants to move away with a child
Child custody and visitation orders are put in place in effort to provide the child with stability, that’s why once they are in place, it is very difficult to change them. However, life is full of changes, and when a parent wants to move away with the child, whether it is out of the… Read More »
Divorced with kids? There are tax issues you should know about
It’s that time of year when many Texas residents begin preparing their federal income tax returns. If you went through divorce last year and have children, there are several tax issues that you should know about. First, it is important to determine if you can file head of household. This filing status typically allows… Read More »
Child custody in Texas: what you need to know
Texas families navigating the divorce process know how difficult it can be to make important decisions regarding child custody and other important factors. It is important to have the assistance of a lawyer who can help you successfully maneuver through this difficult process, especially when there is disagreement regarding child custody. An lawyer familiar… Read More »
Texas judge sends Pilar Sanders to jail for violating custody order
It isn’t often that Texas residents are sent to jail for violating their divorce decrees, but it is possible as a case involving Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders and his ex-wife shows. The divorce of Deion and Pilar has been volatile from the very beginning, involving claims of abuse, social media rants… Read More »
