by dladmin | Oct 18, 2018 | Family Law - General
Holly Draper is the founder and managing partner of The Draper Law Firm, PC. We asked her a few questions so you could get to know her a little bit better: 1.What do you enjoy most about family law? I love getting to help people in what can be one of the more...
by dladmin | Sep 6, 2018 | Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law - General, Paternity, Property
If you ever find yourself involved in a family law matter (or you can envision yourself ending up in one down the road), you may wonder what you should or should not do. Although many of these DOs and DON’Ts may seem obvious, rest assured all of these...
by dladmin | May 11, 2018 | Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law - General, Property
It is important to meet with an attorney to determine whether temporary orders are necessary in your family law case. Depending on your county, you may have Standing Orders that govern the conduct of the parties while the case is pending. Standing Orders are binding...
by dladmin | Jul 25, 2017 | Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law - General, Grandparents' Rights, Paternity, Property
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...
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...
