Not all relationships end on a positive or amicable note. Unfortunately, in family situations, stress and bitter feelings can turn to threats and violence. Sometimes, anger and resentment can lead to hiding assets and squandering money. In such cases, understanding the difference between a protective order vs. a restraining order can be crucial for personal […]
Navigating a restraining order hearing in Texas can be a complex and emotionally charged process, especially when family matters are involved. Whether seeking a restraining order to protect yourself and your loved ones or defending against one, understanding how the legal system works and what steps you need to take is essential. Here’s how to […]
Restraining orders play a crucial role in protecting individuals from harm or harassment. Courts issue these legal documents, known as protective orders, to prevent someone from engaging in specific behaviors that threaten or harass another person. How does a restraining order work? It typically requires the person named in the order to stay a certain […]
When a person is incapable of making decisions for themselves, such as a minor child without parents or an incapacitated adult, a Texas court can appoint a legal guardian to manage their affairs. The appointment of a legal guardian can be a complex and contentious topic for families and loved ones. As such, developing a […]
Guardianship in Texas is a legal setup. In this arrangement, one cares for a minor child or an adult who cannot make decisions. This includes handling personal and financial choices for them. In most cases, Texas courts can take between 60 and 90 days to hear a petition before they grant guardianship on a permanent […]
Social media has become ubiquitous in our lives. We go to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, or TikTok to share the day-to-day experiences in our lives with family and friends. Often, we also share our thoughts and feelings, whether we are happy, sad, angry, or excited. Unfortunately, social media can also be used against you in […]
Are you facing a family law concern? We understand that this time in your life can be filled with emotion and we aim to provide your clients with valuable representation and peace of mind. Any family law case can be highly stressful and the individuals involved often feel consumed with grief and anxiety. At the […]
Going through a divorce can be among the hardest events a family will ever experience, especially when children are involved. It is rare that parents will agree on each aspect of a divorce and issues of child custody, visitation, and child support can be central points of contention. While it is important to consider what works best for […]
Life is constantly changing and it can be difficult to know what the coming months will bring. This can be especially true after a marriage has come to an end. A living arrangement which may have been in the family’s best interest at the time of a divorce, may not be the optimal situation moving forward. […]
While the holidays are typically a joyous time of family gatherings and giving thanks, this time of year can be a considerable struggle for families of divorce. In addition to being a reminder of relationships that once were, many parents can often encounter conflict regarding how they will share custody of their children during the holiday season. […]
