Stepparent Adoption in Texas: What You Need to Know
Thinking about adopting your stepchild? This noble gesture will not only cement the deep bond between you and your stepchild, but it will provide lifelong stability and security to a…
What is a Rule 11 Agreement in a Divorce or Custody Case in Texas?
If you are going through a divorce or custody case, you may have heard your attorney refer to a “Rule 11 Agreement.” In Texas, Rule 11 agreements are common in…
Pro Se Divorce in Texas: Why You Really Need a Lawyer [2023]
In Texas, you do not have to have an attorney to get divorced. The law allows you to go “pro se,” which is a legal term that basically means you…
What if Both Spouses Want to Stay in Marital Home During Divorce? [TX]
The Texas Divorce Process and Staying in the Marital Home The marital home is often one of the most contested assets in a Texas divorce. Under Texas divorce laws ,…
New Law: Texas Drunk Drivers Must Pay Child Support If a Parent Is Killed
Texas already has some of the harshest drunk driving laws in the country, and now, lawmakers have taken it one step further. Governor Greg Abbott recently signed a law that…
Trump’s Georgia Indictment Explained [2023]
Former President Donald J. Trump and 18 others were indicted in Georgia on Monday on accusations that they tried to overturn the state’s 2020 election returns. The Georgia indictment marks…
What Happens if Your Spouse Dies During Divorce in Texas [2023]
What Happens if Your Spouse Dies During Divorce in Texas? When a spouse dies during divorce proceedings in Texas, the divorce process is halted, and the case is typically dismissed….
AI in Medicine Scholarship
The AI in Medicine Scholarship, sponsored by Varghese Summersett Injury Law Group, is designed to support the next generation of healthcare professionals who are committed to integrating artificial intelligence…
Supervised Visitation in Texas: How it Works [2023]
When parents decide to separate or divorce, the underlying reasons can sometimes lead a judge to mandate supervised visitation for the non-custodial parent. The court’s primary concern is always the…