Any journey through divorce involves difficult decisions. These decisions have high stakes, as they will set the course for your post-divorce life and your children’s future. One of the most important decisions someone undergoing a divorce will have to make is the type of custody arrangement they … [Read more...]
What Does It Mean To Get Served A Lawsuit In Texas
The term, “being served,” means that a person has received legal papers, a lawsuit, or a subpoena, detailing a civil case in which that person served must appear. It is required by law that the plaintiff gives the defendant a legal notice before bringing them to court. But why does a person get … [Read more...]
Can a Second Mortgage Be Discharged in Chapter 7?
As an attorney with extensive experience in bankruptcy law here in Texas, I encounter clients facing all sorts of complex financial challenges. I remember the first call I received from a new client named Hank, a Texan grappling with how to manage the second mortgage on his home that he just … [Read more...]
Mental Illness’ is not a bar for getting divorce in Texas
Every mentally ill person in the State of Texas has the rights, benefits, responsibilities and privileges guaranteed by the Constitutions and laws of United States and State of Texas. The capacity to divorce is a more complicated matter in several jurisdictions. Texas public policy … [Read more...]
Can a Trust Be Changed? Insights for Trustees
A common question many Texans have is, can a trust be changed after it's established? It's a question that often pops up, especially when life throws those curveballs we never see coming. Whether it's marriage, divorce, the birth of a child, or any significant life change, those events often have us … [Read more...]
Can a Spouse Change a Trust After Death? What to Know
Imagine this: you’re grieving the loss of your spouse and dealing with their affairs. As you go through their estate plan you wonder - can a spouse change a trust after death? It’s a common question for surviving spouses, especially in Texas where laws are different. Whether it’s to adjust asset … [Read more...]
Reconnecting With a Child After Estrangement
Divorce is a difficult time for everyone involved, and a time where many things change. After divorce, people relocate, start new careers and new relationships, and may undergo transformations in life outlook and goals. Clearly these shifts in direction affect more than just the parties getting … [Read more...]
Protecting Adopted Children from Identity Theft
Identity theft is a serious crime that can have devastating consequences for victims of all ages. However, adopted children are at an increased risk due to the nature of the adoption process and the potential exposure of their personal information. This blog post, written by Christopher … [Read more...]
Can a Transfer on Death Account Be Contested? Legal Insights
Dealing with the loss of a loved one is never easy, especially when questions about their estate arise. If your loved one in Texas had a transfer on death account, you may find yourself asking, "Can a transfer on death account be contested?" It’s a common concern, particularly in situations where a … [Read more...]
What Is Considered an Unfit Home for a Child: Key Factors
“He’s a fine dad, he loves the kids, he spends time with them, plays with them, but their room is a disaster, and I fear it’s getting dangerous around that house. He just doesn’t take care of it and it’s becoming hazardous with peeling paint chipping off the walls and loose wires sticking out all … [Read more...]
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