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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…
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Are Divorce Rates Higher Around the Holidays?
Are Divorce Rates Higher Around the Holidays? Yes, divorce filings in Texas increase significantly following the holiday season, with January through March seeing the highest spike. While divorce filings actually…
Role of Texas Attorney General in Child Support Cases
When a parent has issues with child support in Texas, they often turn to the Texas Attorney General’s Office for help. The Texas Attorney General is the state’s chief law…
What is a “Material and Substantial Change” in Circumstances?
In life, parents’ circumstances change. They may change jobs, move away, get remarried, or fall on hard times. Major changes can affect a parent’s ability to pay child support, care…
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Terminating Parental Rights in Texas: FAQ Answers [2022]
From time to time, clients ask us about terminating parental rights in Texas. Usually, it’s because the other parent is not involved in the child’s life or is exhibiting dangerous…
Denton County Divorce Courts: What You Need to Know
Which Courts Handle Divorce Cases in Denton County? Denton County divorces are heard in eight district courts, all located in the Denton County Courts Building at 1450 E. McKinney Street…
Denied Child Visitation by Your Ex? Here’s What To Do.
If your ex has denied you child visitation, you probably feel angry, frustrated, and helpless. What was supposed to be fun, quality time with your child has now become a…
How to Change Your Name in Texas
Want to change your name or the name of your child? In this post, our family law attorneys explore the three most common types of name changes in Texas and…
Mediation in Amicable Divorces
How Mediation Helps Texas Couples Divorce Amicably Mediation allows divorcing couples in Texas to negotiate the terms of their separation, making mediation in amicable divorces a powerful tool for smoother…