Texas law typically allows both parents to see their children after a divorce or a separation, and designated times will be outlined in a custody or visitation agreement. Custody or visitation agreements are written documents that detail the rights and...
Experienced And Compassionate Texas Family Law Attorneys
Child Custody
Contentious child custody disputes
Child custody disputes are often emotionally draining and highly contentious, leaving Texas parents and their children in distress. When disagreements arise regarding custody arrangements, it's crucial to approach the situation with a calm and strategic mindset....
Facts about child custody and relocation in Texas
Child custody is a court-ordered agreement between the parents of a minor child about who will make decisions regarding the child's welfare and how time will be divided between the parents. Unfortunately, there are many challenging aspects of child custody, and one of...
Resolving a contentious custody dispute
Going through a divorce is difficult for any Texas resident. When there are children involved and there’s a contentious custody battle, you need all the help you can get. These tips may help you resolve any related issues. What factors does the court consider when...
What can I do if my ex wants to relocate with my child?
Life is constantly changing, and different reasons can make a divorced parent want to move away. However, if both parents have legal custody of the child, the parent who has physical custody cannot move wherever they want to. As the relocation affects the child, the...
What can I do if I disagree with the child custody order?
Losing your ex is hard, but losing your kids on top of that can be unbearable. If you just filed for divorce and the court did not grant you custody of your child, you can ask for an order modification. A judge can change your existing order in a modification case,...
Coping with child custody matters in a contentious divorce
Your marriage floundered, going into a major tailspin. With a spouse who hurled verbal abuse and false accusations at you, you did your best to dodge those arrows. Your children witnessed nearly every incident, every untruth and every curse word that came in your...
What Happens If A Parent Wants To Relocate?
The current job market is a fickle and competitive one. Parents who have lost their jobs during the past year understand the difficulty of finding work in this current economic climate. The added complication of joint custody means that parents need to explore all the...
How to establish boundaries with an ex after divorce
In an ideal world, divorced parents would be able to seamlessly transition from their roles as spouses to co-parents as soon as they signed the divorce papers. Unfortunately, that’s usually not how it works. While you want to communicate and work together with your ex...
How are conservatorship conflicts resolved in Texas?
You and your spouse may not see eye to eye on matters of conservatorship as you divorce. And neither of you may want to budge on your positions. But you will need to resolve any conflicts before your divorce finalizes. If you cannot do so on your own, you have two...