Domestic violence allegations during custody dispute

Domestic violence allegations can seriously raise the stakes in a divorce proceeding. If your partner receives a protective order (restraining order) that will further complicate your ability to negotiate informally…

No matter how tough a child custody dispute may be, after it is resolved it is common for parents to fall into a rhythm. They adhere to the schedule. They…

In Texas, child custody is known as conservatorship, and visitation is called possession and access. While the courts have guidelines for both custody and visitation, they know that each family…

Mediation encourages a collaborative process between divorcing spouses. But mediation does not have to be limited to dividing up the marital property and debts, it can also contribute to child custody disputes.…

In the heat of a child custody dispute, a parent’s instinct is often to fight to get as much time with the child as possible. But is that really what…

If you are recently divorced, and custody decisions have been made, you may have filed taxes for the first time in a long time without your spouse, and you may…

One of the most persistent myths about child custody is that the mother is always favored over the father. That is not the case. Texas child custody laws do not…

When your spouse is granted primary custody of your children during a divorce, he or she can have significant control over how and when you are able to see your…

No two families are the same. No two divorces are the same either. Naturally, when children are involved, no two custody cases are identical. However, in any child custody agreement,…