Will My Evidence Be Used in Court?20191014113440
Will My Evidence Be Used in Court?
Many people don’t know what evidence might be used in a family law hearing. Obviously, most parents don’t know what to expect in any given hearing...
Characteristics of a Good Family Lawyer20191001131102
Characteristics of a Good Family Lawyer
Unfortunately, in our society consumers often assume all lawyers are the same. In marketing speak, we say lawyers are somewhat “commoditized,” m...
Suicidal Allegations and Child Custody20190704143411
Suicidal Allegations and Child Custody
Few allegations damage a custody case like reports of mental health problems. Criminal charges, family violence, and drug use all cause obstacles for ...
Smoking Marijuana and Your Custody Case20190626154846
Smoking Marijuana and Your Custody Case
Several states have legalized recreational use of marijuana. Texas is not one of those states, but states like Colorado, Nevada, and California attrac...
There’s Informal “Mediation”, and Then There’s Real Mediation20190302115223
There’s Informal “Mediation”, and Then There’s Real Mediation
March 2, 2019attorney-client relationship, division of marital estate, Divorce, divorce law, Family Law, Mindset for Divorce, procedure0 comments
Mediation is a term we use in family law cases all the time. Many, if not most, contested family law cases settle at mediation. But when we discus...
Ultra-Cheap Divorces: Hidden Risks20190209123054
Ultra-Cheap Divorces: Hidden Risks
February 9, 2019attorney-client relationship, Divorce, divorce law, Family Law, Mindset for Divorce, procedure0 comments
You may have seen signs like the one pictured above while driving around town. Or if you have searched for divorce information on Google, you may ha...
Your Safety in Family Law Cases20190128160225
Your Safety in Family Law Cases
Within the legal community there’s a strong belief that family law cases are frequently more dangerous than criminal cases. The adage goes: in cri...
Attorney’s Fees in Family Law20190123165410
Attorney’s Fees in Family Law
Attorney’s fees are a remedy available in family law cases in Texas. However, the courts don’t always award attorney’s fees. So how do attor...
Dangers of Fathers’ Rights Lawyers20181129175927
Dangers of Fathers’ Rights Lawyers
November 29, 2018attorney-client relationship, Divorce, divorce law, Family Law, Fathers Rights, Mindset for Divorce0 comments
Fathers’ rights attorneys promise to aggressively fight for their clients. Show me a client who doesn’t want zealous representation. But what do...
Should I Hire a “Fathers’ Rights” Attorney?20181101161519
Should I Hire a “Fathers’ Rights” Attorney?
November 1, 2018attorney-client relationship, Divorce, divorce law, Family Law, Fathers Rights, Mindset for Divorce0 comments
A current trend in family law is the rise of the “Fathers’ Rights” lawyer. These attorneys purport to offer some advantage to dads in cases th...