Fort Worth DUI Lawyer | What’s The Difference Between A DUI And DWI?
When clients call our law firm to discuss intoxication offenses, they often use the words DUI and DWI interchangeably. However, these two offenses are not the same thing in Texas….
How to Stay Out of Jail on Super Bowl Sunday
Super Bowl LX is this Sunday, and whether you’re hosting a watch party, heading to a bar, or tailgating in Texas, one bad decision could land you in handcuffs. Every…
18 Divorce Do’s and Don’ts
Divorce Do’s and Don’ts: A Texas Checklist If you’re considering divorce in Texas, the decisions you make now will shape your financial future, your relationship with your children, and how…
Alimony in Texas vs. Court-Ordered Spousal Maintenance
Alimony in Texas is a contractual construction and does not come up in Texas nearly as often as it does in other jurisdictions. It is nevertheless an important consideration when…
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…
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…
Who Gets the House or Mortgage in Divorce in TX?
When a couple owns a home and the marriage ends in divorce, important decisions must be made about what to do with the home. One spouse may want to remain…
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 to…
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…