The COVID-19 pandemic that is currently affecting all of us raises questions for parents about their custody arrangement. Because of the confusion caused by this uncertain situation, Texas courts have…
In a custody dispute, the most important factor is always the child’s best interest. However, when emotions are running high between parents or conservators of the child, that can be…
Parents aren’t the only ones who deal with child custody issues. If you’re caring for a child who is not your biological or legal child, you may have questions about…
When divorced parents have joint conservatorship they share equal rights with their children: equal time, equal access, equal authority, equal responsibility, equal decision-making power. However, when something happens on one…
Below are some common factors to consider when divorcing in the state of Texas. For further, more specific guidance, trust a Burleson family law attorney to guide you through this…
Divorce can be a stressful, emotional experience. Traditionally, grounds for seeking a divorce were limited to proving that the other party had committed an illegal act, such as adultery, a…
Once your divorce process begins, a first step each party takes is providing your Burleson divorce attorney (who provides to the court) a list of all your assets. The court…
Factors Affecting Division of Marital Property Assets The general rule of asset division in Texas divorces is “equitable distribution.” Family law judges apply the rule to divide community property between…
Child support is the state’s attempt to ensure that children receive financial support after a divorce. If you have children and you are divorcing, requesting visitation or child custody, your…
Enforcing Court-Ordered Child Support in Texas – AG Child Support Program The Office of the Attorney General’s Child Support Division (AG) is the state’s official child support enforcement agency. It…