Grandparent Visitation And Custody In Texas While the traditional grandparent role may hold true for some, for many other families, grandparents are immediate and direct caregivers, supervisors and role models with visitation and custody rights. Texas courts have the authority to allow grandparent visitation of a grandchild under certain conditions when the court determines those […]
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Topics: Under what circumstances may a court order a child custody evaluation? When can a child custody evaluator recommend a mental examination of one of the parties? What can parents expect to encounter during the custody evaluation process? Are there options to challenge adverse findings of a child custody evaluator or mental examiner? Welcome to
When you are ready to file for divorce or you get served with a petition for divorce there are important decisions to make. Initially, many people must figure out where they are going to be living during the divorce and who is going to be responsible for bills, childcare, and general decision making. While
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The value of homemaker contributions in marriage and divorce: The value of non-economic contributions by a homemaker parent; What happens in a divorce when one of the spouse has no income? Determining a homemaker contribution to value in a business or education; Planning to maintain a home for children as a homemaker after divorce. Welcome
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A new study addresses previous findings and data suggesting that very young children benefit in both their relationships with their mothers and fathers when overnights with noncustodial fathers are frequent. There is significant debate but little data on the study of infants and toddlers and frequent overnight parenting time with their noncustodial fathers. A
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Keeping focused on the children and their best interests is helpful when navigating difficult waters. The benefits of co-parenting are good for the parents and the children. A stable, and reasonably predictable environment may put children and their parents at ease. Being strong but reasonable is worth it and someday your children may thank
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The decision to leave or fight to save a marriage may not be your own. Every individual and couple may respond differently to a variety of reasons for divorce. This article offers a list of seven common reasons people decide to end a marriage and move forward in life. Despite best efforts, plans do not
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Remarriage, cohabitation and terminating spousal maintenance in Texas New relationships and marriages can affect your right to continue receiving spousal maintenance, also called alimony, in Texas. The purpose for spousal maintenance is to provide periodic payments from the future income of one spouse for the support of the other spouse. New relationships and marriages can
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Topics: The holiday might have not gone the way you expected, despite best efforts; How much do you know about divorce and what are your expectations? Preparing your financial information and records for review by your attorney; Deciding preliminary issues of financial support, housing and childcare; and What to expect in a divorce or
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Topics: Making decisions about attending holiday parties during a divorce; How to prepare your kids when you don?t know what others might say; Finding out your spouse has been spending money on someone else; The process for reconstructing the marital estate after wasting assets. Welcome to the Scroggins Law Group podcast series. This program features
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