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Rolling Stone magazine recently reported on the coparenting problems of punk rock musician, Brody Dalle and her ex-husband, rocker Josh Homme. Many people find co-parenting to be a challenge, but not everyone winds up in court facing misdemeano...
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It’s never easy to realize that divorce is the best option for your future well-being. It’s even harder when you are pregnant. You may be feeling a lot of pressure right now to get your divorce completed quickly, before the baby arrives...
Read MoreIt’s been estimated that more than 600,000 children in Texas are living with a grandparent or an aunt, uncle or sibling. This arrangement has been called “kincare.” A family member may be providing ca...
Read MoreIn May 2021, Texas District Judge Travis Kitchens ordered Chris Staley, a divorcing father of 4, to get a COVID shot if he wanted visitation with his kids. The children’s mother was also ordered to get vaccinated. Mr. Staley’s atto...
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Joint or “shared” custody means that both parents are responsible for the raising of their children. Depending on your custody order, you’ll have differing shared parenting time schedules such as alternating weeks, every two weeks or every wee...
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Family courts in Texas operate from the assumption that a child is best served by having a relationship with both parents. That means judges are usually hesitant to issue any orders that bar a non-custodial parent from communicating with his or her ...
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When you’re fighting for child custody or visitation rights, your emotions are running high. The uncertainty of the situation can breed anger, fear and frustration. Your relationship with your child or grandchild may be on the line, and you can ea...
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If you’re going through a divorce, a lot is changing in your life. Your romantic relationship may be over; but, if you have children, your parenting relationship continues. Redefining your relationship to your co-parent is a difficult and emotional...
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One of the most contentious issues during divorce involves child custody. Even if you feel it’s clearly the best choice for your children to primarily stay with you, you’ll need to prove it in court. 5 Tips to Follow When Fighting for Child Cust...
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It is no secret that child custody disputes can quickly become one of the toughest experiences of any family’s life. Whether it occurs as part of a divorce or if the parents were never married, a custody battle becomes the defining aspect of each p...
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