When a parent remarries, it can lead to significant changes in family dynamics. This change may impact child custody arrangements. However, remarriage alone does not automatically lead to a change in custody. Best interest of the child standard Family courts...
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Navigating educational decision disputes in Texas
When it comes to making decisions about your child's education, disagreements between divorced parents can sometimes lead to legal disputes. Understanding your parental rights and knowing how to navigate these conflicts can be crucial. Understanding parental rights in...
Prenuptial agreements in high-asset divorces
Prenuptial agreements, often called "prenups," play a significant role in high-asset divorces. These legal documents outline how a couple will divide their assets if their marriage ends. In Texas, prenups can help simplify divorce by clarifying financial expectations...
When to seek supervised possession for your ex’s visits
When it comes to the safety and well-being of your children, supervised possession may be necessary. Supervised possession ensures a neutral third party is present during visits to monitor interactions. It can ensure the child's safety. Understanding scenarios where...
How to seek a higher alimony payment after divorce in Texas
Alimony, often called spousal maintenance, supports spouses post-divorce until they can become self-sufficient. However, after a divorce, you might face new financial challenges that weren't apparent when the initial alimony agreement was made. The law provides ways...
Protecting business assets during a Texas divorce
Protecting business assets during property division in a Texas divorce requires careful planning and strategic actions. Understanding the steps involved can help business owners safeguard their interests. Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements One of the most effective...
Ways you can reduce the stress of your divorce
Divorce is often one of the most stressful experiences a person can go through, affecting emotional, physical, and financial well-being. While it's natural to feel overwhelmed, there are strategies you can employ to reduce stress and navigate the process more...
Parental rights of non-biological parents in Texas
Understanding parental rights in Texas is essential for step-parents and adoptive parents. Navigating these legal aspects ensures the well-being of children and their relationships with non-biological parents. Step-parents' rights Step-parents in Texas can gain legal...
How does custody change when a child’s needs change?
Custody arrangements made during a divorce may not always suit a child’s changing needs. As children grow and circumstances evolve, it may become necessary to modify custody agreements to better reflect their current situation. Recognizing the need for change Several...
Virtual visitation: maintaining contact through virtual means
Virtual visitation allows parents and children to stay connected through technology. It is particularly useful for parents who live far apart or have demanding schedules. This form of possession uses electronic communication as an alternative to in-person visits. This...