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When parents are divorcing in Texas, they need to think about the child's best interest, particularly in giving them stability and mental peace as they transition into the new reality. Some people consider "nesting" as a great co-parenting arrangement for their kids...
The assumption that only younger couples file for divorce is not true. Many people over the age of 50 file for divorce, and the rate for older persons continues to climb. “Gray divorce” has become something of a curious phenomenon, leading many to wonder why it...
Texas law favors parents that can come to an amicable agreement concerning parenting plans and time. Doing this also makes life easier for your child during and after your divorce. Let us look at why a parenting plan is important both to you and your kids....
If you are a stepparent in Texas, you might want to consider adopting your spouse's child. Use this guide to learn how this type of adoption works and why it's beneficial. What are the reasons to adopt a stepchild? Deciding to adopt your stepchild is a big step that...
It can be difficult for children to hear that their parents are getting a divorce. However, it's important that you are upfront with your kids about the changes that they'll likely experience if you choose to leave your spouse. Of course, the details of any...
If you have custody of your child, it may be possible to relocate with your son or daughter. However, this depends on the structure of the custody agreement. Furthermore, a judge will likely need to approve any move that takes you into another town, city or state....
Child custody hearings affect thousands of families in Texas. These proceedings can be intimidating, especially for people who've had little contact with the world of family law. Arming yourself with some knowledge about how a custody hearing works can demystify the...
Noncustodial parents in Texas and around the country who fail to meet their child support obligations face consequences that range from being held in contempt of court to losing their driving privileges. The U.S. Department of the Treasury can also withhold any income...
Texas family courts have ruled that child support can be used toward medical payments. Suppose a child is not sufficiently covered by medical insurance, and the burden is too high for the custodial parent. Child support payments can be used to alleviate all or part of...
A Texas court considers many different factors when making decisions about child custody. The court wants to place the child in the safest home possible, so each parent's living conditions will face examination. The judge might prefer the child to reside near a good...