Resolving a complex or high-asset divorce is no easy task. The consequences from the ensuing negotiation or litigation can have consequences that affect the spouses for years to come. When any mistake can cost you dearly during your divorce, you want to be sure to...
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Month: March 2021
How is child custody determined in Texas?
In Texas, child custody is known as conservatorship and is generally divided between a child’s two parents. However, conservatorship outcomes are based on the factors relevant to each and every individual case. It is impossible to predict how one person’s case will...
Is a public defender the best option for your loved one?
Serious felony charges, including those pertaining to violent crimes, sex offenses, and drug trafficking, can derail your loved one’s life and upend your family’s stability. To prevent that from happening, your loved one needs the best criminal defense possible. If he...
When the time comes to tell your children about your divorce
After you and your ex-spouse decide to divorce, the next most complicated step is likely breaking the news to your children. Talking about divorce with young children can be confusing, but knowing how much they can handle helps make the transition easier and smoother....
Child custody in Texas: do mothers really get preferential treatment?
There is a common myth that when a child custody dispute goes before a judge, the mother almost always wins. Many fathers in Kaufman County going through divorce are worried that they will not get a fair shake in court. It is true that, decades ago, family law judges...