November 14, 2024 In Bankruptcy, Estate Planning

Divorce and Child Custody: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Parental Rights

Going through a divorce is one of the most challenging experiences a person can face, especially when children are involved. Navigating the complexities of divorce and child custody can be overwhelming, but with the right…

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September 4, 2024 In Bankruptcy, Estate Planning

The Role of Mediation in Dallas Divorce Cases: Pros and Cons

Divorce is a challenging process, emotionally and legally. In Dallas, as in many other jurisdictions, mediation has become an increasingly popular method to navigate the complexities of divorce. Mediation is a process where a neutral…

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August 7, 2024 In Bankruptcy, Estate Planning

Understanding the Impact of Recent Texas Divorce Law Changes

Introduction In recent years, Texas has implemented significant changes to its divorce laws, impacting how divorces are handled in the state. These changes reflect evolving societal norms and aim to streamline the divorce process, address…

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July 30, 2024 In Bankruptcy, Estate Planning

Enforcing Court Orders: Strategies Shared by Enforcement Lawyers

When a court issues an order, it is expected that all parties involved will comply with its terms. However, in reality, enforcing court orders can be a complex and challenging process. Whether it involves child…

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July 27, 2024 In Bankruptcy, Estate Planning

The Legal Guide to Custody: Tips from Experienced Lawyers

Child custody battles can be one of the most stressful experiences for any parent. Whether you’re going through a divorce or trying to modify an existing custody order, understanding the legal landscape is crucial. In…

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May 21, 2024 In Bankruptcy, Estate Planning

The Role of Mediation in Resolving Family Disputes in Dallas

Family disputes are often emotionally charged and can be challenging to navigate. In Dallas, mediation has become an essential tool in resolving these conflicts amicably and efficiently. This blog explores the role of mediation in…

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February 22, 2024 In Bankruptcy, Estate Planning

How is a divorce case started?

In Texas, a divorce case is started by a spouse filing a Petition for Divorce (“Divorce Petition”).  Depending on the county, the cost of just filing a divorce petition can run from $350 to $400. …

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