Attorney J. Turner Thornton — a partner at Varghese Summersett who leads the firm’s Family Law Division — has been named to Fort Worth Inc.’s prestigious 40 Under 40 list,…

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…

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…

The Role of Investigators in Family Law Cases Family law cases, particularly divorces and child custody disputes, are often emotionally charged and financially draining experiences. The complexities of these cases…

In an era of unprecedented political polarization, the dinner table has become a battleground, social media a source of constant friction, and the evening news a trigger for marital conflict….

Divorce and child custody battles can bring out the worst in parents. When tensions run high, divorcing spouses sometimes engage in a type of destructive behavior called “Malicious Parent Syndrome.”…

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…

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…

Going through a divorce can be one of the most stressful times in your life. That’s especially true if children are involved. Emotions can run high and disagreements about parenting…