The “best interest of the child” is the guiding principle in Texas child custody determinations. The best interest of the child calls for the development of an appropriate parenting plan… read more →
There are two types of property and debt married spouses may have: community (owned by both) and separate (owned by only one). It surprises most people to learn that it… read more →
Texas has a child support formula to determine the amount the state “presumes” is in the child’s best interest. Child support in Texas is determined by figuring out the average net… read more →
Now that you have made it to the mediation stage in your family law case, there are a few things that you and your attorney can do to ensure this… read more →
The outcome of your divorce case may be decided as follows: You, your spouse and the lawyers negotiate and agree to the outcome; the judge decides the outcome; or a… read more →
What is a common-law marriage? In Texas, a common-law marriage is an informal marriage between a man and a woman who live together, agree to be married, and hold themselves… read more →
Hiring a Family Law Attorney If you are facing a family law matter, your emotions are running high and you need an attorney that is not only going to be… read more →