Losing custody of a child is a profoundly distressing possibility for any parent. For mothers in Texas, understanding the legal landscape is crucial, especially the distinction between the custodial parent, who has primary residence and decision-making authority over the child, and the non-custodial … [Read more...]
How Social Media May Harm a Custody Case
In today's digital age, social media plays a huge role in our daily lives. Whether it’s Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or other platforms, people share their thoughts, experiences, and daily activities. While social media can help us stay connected, it can also have unintended consequences, … [Read more...]
Can Permanent Custody Be Overturned In Texas?
Yes, permanent custody can be overturned if there is strong evidence and a solid case. Understanding child custody laws in Texas is important for navigating the legal steps involved in changing a permanent custody order. This article explains the reasons, legal steps, and factors Texas courts … [Read more...]
12 Reasons a Judge Will Change Custody In Texas
Going through a custody battle can be tough. You might wonder why a judge would change who takes care of your child. This article explains the top 12 reasons this can happen in Texas. Why is this important? Here is the list: 1. Relocation Relocation is the first big reason for … [Read more...]
When Can You Deny Visitation to the Non Custodial Parent?
As a family law attorney here in Texas, I’ve seen relief on my clients faces the day the divorce is finalized. But when there are kids involved, I’ve also seen the grief return when disputes over custody matters and visitation reappear in their lives. This can be the case even when there is a clear … [Read more...]
Understanding Unmarried Father Rights in Texas: A Comprehensive Guide
If you're an unmarried father in Texas, you must understand your rights, especially about child custody laws. The state does not automatically recognize your parental rights. You must establish paternity first. This article explains all about unmarried father rights in Texas. Its major focus will be … [Read more...]
Do You Still Pay Child Support if Custodial Parent Makes More Money In Texas?
If the custodial parent makes more money in Texas, does the non-custodial parent pay less in child support? This article explains how a higher income for the custodial parent affects child support payments and outlines the factors considered when modifying support responsibilities. Key … [Read more...]
