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…
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The Role of a Divorce Receiver
Divorce proceedings can be complex, especially when significant assets and joint property is involved. In some Texas divorce cases, the court may appoint a “divorce receiver” to manage, protect, and sometimes…
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…
Child Custody for Fathers | Fort Worth Dads Child Custody
Navigating child custody can be particularly challenging for fathers. Despite evolving societal norms, many fathers feel disadvantaged in custody disputes. There’s a common misconception that Texas law favors mothers. This…
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…
Child Support Arrears | Back Child Support in Texas
Back Child Support in Texas Raising children costs money, and both parents must share financial responsibility. That responsibility remains even if the parents are no longer a couple. And the…
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…
Who is More Likely to File for Divorce: The Husband or Wife?
When it comes to divorce, women are statistically more likely to initiate the proceedings and file for divorce first. The reasons behind this trend point to evolving societal roles, shifting…
Common Law Marriage in Texas Defined
Common Law Marriage Most people in Texas know a couple who say something along the lines of, “We’ve lived together for so long, we are considered common law married.” But…