When it comes to divorce, most people believe that they really have only one option: resolve every issue in a courtroom. While this is certainly a viable (and sometimes necessary) option, it may not be the best option given your circumstances. Rem...
Read MoreThe Benefits of Collaborative Law Over Traditional Divorce
When it comes to divorce, most people believe that they really have only one option: resolve every issue in a courtroom. While this is certainly a viable (and sometimes necessary) option, it may not be the best option given your circumstances. Rem...
Read MoreIndigent Parents Right to Counsel Case Before SCOTUS
In a somewhat surprising turn of events, the Supreme Court of the United States recently granted certiorari in a child support enforcement case out of South Carolina. Specifically, the Court will decide whether the constitutional rights of an indi...
Read MoreWhy Would Spurs Star Tony Parker Seek a Divorce in TX?
The imminent divorce of San Antonio Spurs star Tony Parker from his wife, television star Eva Longoria, has been the talk of Texas, and much of the nation for the past several weeks. While many of the "news items" surrounding the couple's impending d...
Read MoreA Brief Examination of Adoption Under Texas Law – II
For those seeking to start or expand a family, adoption can prove to be a viable, exciting and ultimately rewarding option. However, the adoption process can be somewhat difficult to comprehend due to a multitude of complex legal procedures. Fortu...
Read MoreA Brief Examination of Adoption Under Texas Law – I
For those seeking to start or expand a family, adoption can prove to be a viable, exciting and ultimately rewarding option. However, the adoption process can prove to be somewhat difficult to comprehend due to a multitude of complex legal procedures...
Read MoreChild Custody and the Impending Holiday Season
In a few days, families all over the state of Texas will come together to celebrate Thanksgiving, marking the official start of the holiday season. While this is certainly an exciting and enjoyable time of the year, it can quickly become difficult if...
Read MoreA Brief Look at Little Known Marriage and Divorce Laws in the U.S. – II
Here in the state of Texas, we have fairly straightforward laws governing divorce and divorce-related issues (i.e., child custody, child support, spousal maintenance, property division). This may lead you to believe that the other 49 states have simi...
Read MoreA Brief Look at Little Known Marriage and Divorce Laws in the U.S.
Here in the state of Texas, we have fairly straightforward laws governing divorce and divorce-related issues (i.e., child custody, child support, spousal maintenance, property division). This may lead you to believe that the other 49 states have simi...
Read MoreImportant Intl Child Custody and Visitation Considerations
Previous posts have discussed why so many divorces between parents of differing nationalitiesculminate in legal showdowns to determine child custody. (Please see "The Growing Problem of International Child Abduction" and "The Growing Problem of In...
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