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Family Law – General Articles

What happens to a stay-at-home-mom (or dad) in a divorce?

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...
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What is mediation?

In most courts in Collin, Denton and Dallas counties, mediation is required before you can have a final trial in a family law matter.  In some of the courts it isn't required but is "strongly encouraged."  In my opinion, almost every case is appropriate for...
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What is a “waiver of service” and should you sign it?

Waivers of service are quite common in family law cases in Texas.  They do exactly what they say - they waive service of process.   A waiver of service does NOT mean that the other person is not contesting anything in the case. When I am trying to...
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What is “discovery” in a family law case?

In any family law case (divorce, child custody, child support, etc.), you may hear the term "discovery" used.  Although there are many kinds of discovery, this term is typically used to refer to formal, written discovery.  Common types of written...
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