The recent passing of actress Shannen Doherty has been met with an outpouring of grief and remembrance. Known for her iconic roles on “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Charmed,” Doherty’s life was a blend of public triumphs and private struggles. Her brave battle with...
Family Law
If I Asked My Partner to Get an Abortion, Do I still Have to Pay Child Support?
Most likely, yes. In Texas, the obligation to pay child support is generally not affected by whether or not a person initially wanted the child or asked their partner to get an abortion. Once a child is born, the legal obligation to support that child financially...
Annulment in Texas
When it comes to ending a marriage in Texas, most people think of divorce as the primary option. However, there is another legal avenue known as annulment, which effectively erases the marriage as it never existed. This blog will explore what annulment is, the grounds...
The Benefits of Mediation Over Litigation in Texas Family Law
Navigating family law disputes can be a challenging and emotional journey. For many families in Texas, mediation offers a more amicable, cost-effective, and efficient alternative to traditional litigation. This blog explores the benefits of mediation over litigation...
Fathers’ Rights in Texas
When you think of family, mostly everyone focuses more on mother rights, however, there are also fathers out there that are great care takers and want to be involved in their children’s lives. In Texas, fathers have specific legal rights aimed at ensuring their...
The Drama in Family Law Disputes
In the realm of legal battles, emotions can arise in family law disputes. Here, the stakes are not just about assets and rights; they are about very familiar relationships, custody of children, and the division of lives once intertwined. Behind the courtroom doors, a...
7 Common Misconceptions About Family Law Attorneys
Family law attorneys play a vital role in helping individuals navigate complex legal matters related to family dynamics, yet there are several misconceptions surrounding their profession. Here, we debunk some of the most common myths about family law attorneys: They...
What to Expect in Family Court
In the state of Texas, Family Court serves as the arena where legal matters pertaining to family relationships are adjudicated. From divorce and child custody to adoption and domestic violence cases, Family Court plays a pivotal role in resolving disputes and ensuring...
The Importance of a Family Law Attorney: When and Why You Need One
Navigating legal matters within the realm of family law can be intricate and emotionally charged. In such situations, having a knowledgeable and experienced family law attorney by your side can make a significant difference. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the...
Did I Accidentally Get Common Law Married?
The answer is probably no. Living with your partner for a number of years, on its own, is not enough to get the common law wedding bells ringing – at least not in Texas. However, it is a very *common* misconception that living together for a certain number of years on...