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7 fun things to do with your kids in DFW this weekend

In less than a month children in Texas will be back to school. There are only a few remaining weekends to get out of the house and spend some quality time with your children. Especially if this is your summer visitation month with one of your kids, creating memories now will mean much to you

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Texas grandparent custody in matters involving child abuse and neglect

Texas grandparent custody in matters involving child abuse and neglect   On behalf of Mark Scroggins When do grandparents have standing to seek custody of minor children? Read about one grandmother?s award of sole (custody) managing conservatorship. The court commented on the legal arguments regarding the issue of whether grandmother qualified for legal standing under the

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Proactive parenting: Examples in co-parenting promoting communication, trust and stability

Posted By Scroggins Law Group || 20-June-2016 — Being proactively involved in your child’s academics, emotional growth, extracurricular activities, health and spiritual well-being fosters communication, trust and stability… Being proactively involved in your child’s academics, emotional growth, extracurricular activities, health and spiritual well-being fosters communication, trust and stability. Children are usually highly curious and sensitive

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Dating Violence is Family Violence, Obtaining Protective Orders

You do not have to be married or related to another person to be protected or liable under the Texas Family Code where protective orders and further legal tools may be used in connection with violence between people.Texas family violence laws, reformed over years of efforts to stop abuse, are strict and there are many

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Shared parenting agreements and laws, increasingly popular, reducing parental alienation

Monday, the 25th of April was National Parental Alienation Awareness Day and reformers call for shared parenting laws to prevent parental alienation. The National Parents Organization, along with other similarly organized groups, is campaigning for education, awareness and reform of state child custody and possession laws that they argue, lead to parental alienation and cause

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Why is Child Protective Services at my door, and what should I do?

Child Protective Services (CPS) can knock at any door, in any neighborhood and subdivision. CPS is not limited in their investigations of reports of child neglect or abuse, and your social, professional or income tax bracket have little to no influence if you are accused of endangering a child. With a few clicks on the

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Stay Connected with Scroggins Law Group

With more than three decades of legal experience, the family law attorneys at Scroggins Law Group are compassionate to what you are facing. we understand that there are few areas of the law more emotionally complex or trying than family law, and we consider it our responsibility to guide you through the process as painlessly as

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Attorney Scroggins Selected for AIOFLA’s 2015 Client Satisfaction Honor

Scroggins Law Group is proud to announce that attorney Mark Scroggins have been selected for the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys’ (AIOFLA) 2015 Top 10 Best Client Satisfaction. This 2015 notice marks the first of its kind for attorney. AIOFLA is a recently founded organization dedicated to the identification and celebration of excellence in

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U.S. Supreme Court Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage

On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that every American’s right to marry was guaranteed by our Constitution. The decision effectively legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, sparking celebration in LGBT communities across the country and becoming one of the biggest civil rights victories in a generation. Writing for the 5-4 majority among the justices,

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