Last month, a close friend of mine was dealing with a custody battle, which soured our coffee catch-ups and left us grappling with tough questions about what's best for a child. It was difficult watching him try to navigate this treacherous path. That journey hit home when we … [Read more...]
What is the Biggest Mistake in Custody Battle?
Going through a custody battle is tough. Parents often ask, "What is the biggest mistake in custody battle?" There's no single answer, as several missteps can impact custody decisions and child visitation. But, the biggest custody mistake is losing sight of the best interests of your child. A … [Read more...]
When Does Child Support End in Texas?
Child support in Texas can feel like a maze of court orders, laws, and changing family needs. If you're a parent asking, "When does child support end in Texas?" you're not alone. The answer depends on Texas law, the child's age, and specific situations like high school graduation or a mental … [Read more...]
Factors That Help Mothers or Fathers Win Full Custody in Texas
Getting full custody of a child in Texas requires presenting a strong case that aligns with the child’s best interests. Courts evaluate many factors, including the parent's ability to meet the child's needs, the stability of the home environment, and any history of abuse or neglect. Understanding … [Read more...]
Understanding Child Custody Laws in Texas: A Complete Guide for Parents
When parents split, one of the hardest things is figuring out what happens to the kids. This means understanding the child custody laws in Texas. These laws are designed to put the kids first in any dispute. Family law attorneys play a big role in navigating these laws, guiding and representing you … [Read more...]
Can You Lose Custody for Not Co-Parenting?
Divorce or separation is tough, and figuring out custody is even tougher. Co-parenting after a split is vital for your kids, but it’s hard. Many parents wonder, can you lose custody for not co parenting? The answer is yes. Courts put a child’s best interests first and a parent’s ability to have a … [Read more...]
Does Paying Health Insurance Reduce Child Support in Texas?
As an experienced family law attorney here in Texas, I know the details of child support arrangements can get confusing—especially when life changes. That’s why I got a call from Edward after his ex-wife made a career change and lost her employer-paid health insurance. “Chris, things were … [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...]
What Does Full Custody Mean in Family Law Cases?
Understanding family law terms can feel overwhelming. Many parents ask, “What does full custody mean?”—especially during stressful times like a divorce or separation that involves children. It’s a term people use often, but its legal meaning, particularly in Texas, has specific details related to … [Read more...]
Can The Court Order Drug Testing Or Evaluations In A Child Custody Case?
Can the court order drug testing or evaluations in a child custody case? In Texas, the answer is a resounding yes. Facing a Texas child custody case involving drug testing or evaluations can be daunting. Understanding the process and your parental rights within the Texas Family Code is crucial. This … [Read more...]
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