by dladmin | Mar 2, 2017 | Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law - General, Grandparents' Rights, Paternity, Property
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...
by dladmin | Feb 20, 2017 | Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law - General
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...
by dladmin | Mar 30, 2016 | Child Custody, Family Law - General
Therapists often find themselves involved in child custody disputes. Either the therapist was involved before the parents filed for divorce, or the parents or the court may identify a therapist to see the children during the midst of their pending...
by dladmin | Mar 9, 2016 | Child Custody, Divorce
A right of first refusal is a common term included in many divorce and child custody cases. I highly recommend to my clients that they request a right of first refusal. A right of first refusal provides that if the parent in possession will be unable to...
by dladmin | Feb 24, 2016 | Child Custody, Divorce
Texas courts favor residency restrictions in child custody orders as long as both parents have shown the ability to parent the child. In general, if a non-custodial parent asks for a residency restriction, the court is almost certain to restrict the...
