A San Antonio, Texas mother's custody of her 7-year-old son is now under review after witnesses say she locked the boy out of her home. That sparked a large-scale search for him last Friday. The mother says that the boy left the home around 2:20 a.m. after she told...
Month: April 2014
Texas divorces often involve pets
In America today, approximately 50 percent of marriages end in divorce. 62 percent of all households have pets. That means there are a lot of pets involved in the divorce process and that can be a problem if not handled well.It seems that pet custody is becoming more...
Wide range of family law issues in case of emaciated boy
Last month the world learned the tragic story of a severely malnourished 5-year-old boy from Spring, Texas. Police have since arrested the boy's father and his step-mother for child endangerment. A recent emergency custody hearing in Harris County court became the...
Spousal support may be coming Gwyneth Paltrow’s way
Gwyneth Paltrow has separated from her husband, Chris Martin, who is a member of the rock band Coldplay. While she and Martin are in the process of divorcing, she will be seeking spousal support from him. Her attitude has changed somewhat toward her husband because...
Harris County woman sues over visitation rights with daughter
Going through a divorce is hard enough by itself. When it also involves children the resulting disputes regarding custody and visitation rights can seems overwhelming. If you are facing a situation in which you believe the adverse party is not honoring your visitation...
Divorce in Texas and how it affects your taxes
Marriage and divorce can change how you live your life and even how you file your income taxes. Being aware of the choices you have when it is time to file your taxes is important. Getting advice regarding your taxes during and after a divorce can mean more money in...
Ex-soldier’s estranged wife tells hospital to pull the plug.
A 43-year-old former U.S. Army soldier is currently in the fight of his life in the Intensive Care Unit in Seton Medical Center Williamson. Early last month, the ex-soldier was at his home talking with his friend when he collapsed from a heart attack. He was...
‘Conscious uncoupling’ is still divorce in Texas
It seems that there is no place in the world like Hollywood. It has its own word list and the newest buzz phrase is what Gweneth Paltrow calls "conscious uncoupling." She and her rocker husband, Chris Martin, who is the front man for the band, Coldplay, have made a...