A Houston father is looking at potential jail time as the result of a clerical mistake related to back child support. Attorneys for the 43-year-old man say that it was an error committed by the man's employer which caused his child's mother to not receive the...
Month: June 2014
Paternity can be proven in Texas with the right guidance
The natural father of a young 15-year-old girl who committed suicide attempted to be included in a lawsuit against those who may have contributed to her death. The judge ruled against him. In Texas, as in the rest of the United States, being the natural parent does...
Paternity judgment crucial in accessing custody and child support
A recent announcement from the attorney general's office should serve as a warning to men accused of fathering a child in Texas. According to figures compiled by the federal government, Texas leads all 50 states when it comes to the efficiency of its Office of Child...
In Texas, there are 10 divorce activities you need to engage in
Divorce is never easy, in Texas or elsewhere, and as much as we all want to avoid talking about negative subjects, sometimes it is necessary to set the record straight. There are some things that everyone needs to face when getting a divorce finalized.First, know that...
Texas woman wants ex-husband to sell home after divorce
A couple in Texas were married for three years, starting out in 2005 and getting a divorce in 2008. When they got divorced, it was stated that their family home was going through the foreclosure process. As a result, they did not sell the home and divide the money.On...
Divorce party helps you celebrate the rest of your life
With the rise of divorce comes the rise of something new: a divorce party. Over the past few years, people have been choosing to celebrate the beginning of the rest of their lives instead of regretting what happened in the past.Called freedom fests, some have spent up...
Several family law issues raised in Texas same-sex divorce case
A recent Texas divorce case garnered national attention when a same-sex couple married in another state decided to end their marriage here in Texas. The couple was married in Washington D.C. in 2010. They also have a 15-month-old daughter. On May 30, a State District...
Divorce has accusations flying in Texas
In a divorce case, accusations are flying, and they ring true no matter where you happen to live. A Wal-Mart heiress is accusing her ex-husband of theft. He allegedly stole thousands of dollars worth of wages from a retail operation. He states that she is only trying...
Paternity at issue for Texan’s running back
Houston Texans running back, Arian Foster, may soon be learning whether he is the father of a new baby boy. A woman who claims that Foster is the father of her unborn child says that she is due to give birth in just a few weeks. Norwood alleges that the child is the...
