Many families find themselves faced with the challenges of separation and divorce. Divorce can be a very stressful...
Child Custody Articles
What is an Amicus Attorney or an Ad Litem?
Depending on the circumstances of your divorce or family law case, you may hear the Latin terms "amicus" and "ad...
Top five reasons NOT to be a stay-at-home-mom if you are unmarried
Although most stay-at-home-moms I come across are married, every once in a while...
Temporary Restraining Orders in Family Law Cases
Temporary restraining orders ("TROs") can encompass a wide variety of issues in family law cases dealing with both...
So you think you want an aggressive lawyer?
If I had a nickel for every post I saw in a Facebook group looking for an "aggressive" family lawyer or a "pit bull"...
What happens at mediation in a family law case?
Most, if not all, of the courts in Collin County, Dallas County and Denton County require the parties to mediate...
The effect of pending criminal charges in a family law case
Often times family law cases involve one party with pending criminal charges. I most often see this connected to...
Issues to consider for temporary orders
Temporary orders can be entered in any family law case to govern what will happen with various different aspects...
Why your child’s therapist cannot make custody recommendations….
Therapists often find themselves involved in child custody disputes. Either the therapist was involved before...
What is a right of first refusal?
A right of first refusal is a common term included in many divorce and child custody cases. I highly recommend...
Will you have a residency restriction in your custody case?
Texas courts favor residency restrictions in child custody orders as long as both parents have shown the ability to...