by dladmin | Mar 20, 2018 | Child Custody, Family Law - General
After a final order is entered in a divorce or child custody case, there may be reasons down the road that one party or the other wishes to modify the order. The Texas Family Code provides four grounds for modifying a child custody order: The parties have agreed...
by dladmin | Feb 6, 2018 | Annulment, Divorce
In Texas, the grounds to have a marriage annulled are extremely narrow. Specifically, a court can grant an annulment only if one of the following applies: One of the spouses was under the age of 18 and did not have the appropriate consent or a court order;...
by dladmin | Jan 29, 2018 | Child Custody, Child Support
Under the Texas Family Code, a party can modify child support in three situations: (1) the parties have agreed to modify child support; (2) when the parties meet the three-year modification rule; and (3) when there has been a material and substantial change to...
by dladmin | Jan 3, 2018 | Divorce, Family Law - General, Property
Unfortunately, the state of Texas is not very kind to stay-at-home parents in divorce. Texas is a community property state, so anything made by the working spouse during the marriage is subject to being divided (usually 50/50). This is great if the...
by dladmin | Oct 9, 2017 | Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce
Child support is a critical element of a child custody case in Texas. In the majority of cases, one party or the other does end up paying child support. Here are several important factors to consider in determining whether or not you would have to pay...