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Family Law – General Articles

When can you modify custody?

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...
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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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