Being required to appear in family court can be confusing and even frightening. Having a solid understanding of what will happen in a family law setting can ease the stress of a court appearance and help participants to understand their roles in the process. The first...
Month: April 2015
Renaming beneficiaries after a divorce
When a Texas resident gets married, it is likely that they will name their spouse as their beneficiary should anything happen to them. However, when a person decides to get a divorce, it is important for that person to potentially name someone else as their...
How military family law affects Texas divorce
When a Texas couple with one or both members in the military divorces, special laws come into effect which are intended to safeguard both the custodial and non-custodial parent as well as any children from the marriage. The Pentagon says 50 percent of active-duty...
The importance of child support
Texas parents may be surprised to learn that, in 2013, states around the country have had to intervene in child support cases for approximately 17 million children. In Texas alone, more than $3.5 billion was distributed to custodial parents in that year the form of...