What is a war crime?
War crimes are “grave breaches” of international laws designed to hold individuals criminally responsible for actions that take place during an armed conflict. A set of treaties referred to as…
Spring Break Visitation in Texas: Who Gets the Kids? [2025]
It’s Spring Break for many students in Texas, a time for kiddos to refresh, reset and rejoice over a week with no school. But what does this school holiday mean…
Can a Child Pick Which Parent to Live with in Texas?
In Texas, a child cannot choose which parent to live with until age 18. However, under Texas Family Code § 153.009 , children age 12 or older have the right…
What is the Children’s Bill of Rights in Texas? [2023]
In Texas, there is something called the “Children’s Bill of Rights.” Unless you have been through a divorce or custody dispute, you probably haven’t even heard of this before. The…
Can you get a divorce without going to court in TX? [2023]
For many people, divorce is a long, drawn-out battle that requires numerous court appearances and culminates in an emotionally draining trial. But it doesn’t have to be. In Texas, it’s…
Adultery and Divorce in Texas: Cheating Affect Divorce?
Cheating is a leading cause of divorce in Texas, but can adultery affect divorce proceedings? The short answer is, it depends. In Texas, there are two types of divorce: fault…
Who Pays Divorce Attorney Fees in Texas?
Divorce is one of the most challenging experiences a person can face—emotionally, mentally, and financially. When clients come to us seeking dissolution of marriage, one of the first questions they…
How to Dismiss a Divorce Case in Texas
What if you file for divorce and then change your mind? Can you dismiss a divorce case in Texas? Absolutely, as long as both spouses agree and the divorce hasn’t been…
Domestic Violence and Divorce: How it Can Impact Your Case in Texas
In Texas, more than 170 victims of family violence seek help every day. If you or your child is among them, you may be contemplating how to get out of…