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…
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…
If you’re asking yourself whether your spouse is cheating, your instincts are likely picking up on real changes in your relationship. While no single behavior proves infidelity, certain patterns of…
Understanding Your Texas Divorce Decree: A Comprehensive Guide In Texas, the divorce process is officially over when a judge signs the final decree of divorce. This legal document legally ends…
Child custody cases are some of the most emotionally charged legal battles. When you’re fighting for time with your children, every decision matters. Texas family courts prioritize the child’s best…
If you are in the process of divorce, you may be surprised to learn that the law requires you to turn over voluminous information to your spouse and his or…
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…
J. Turner Thornton, a partner at Varghese Summersett, has been selected by Texas A&M Law as a 2024 Alumni Legacy Award recipient — a prestigious honor that recognizes seven outstanding…
In Texas, the term “sole custody” isn’t a term officially used in court proceedings. Instead, what is thought of as “sole custody” is called “sole managing conservatorship” in family courts….