Parental alienation occurs when parents engineer the estrangement of their kids from the other parent through manipulation. This process of turning individuals against the other parent has the potential to result in long-term negative psychological consequences and...
Family Law
3 commonly asked queries regarding gray divorce
Data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals that the portion of the population that sees the highest divorce rate is the one containing those between the ages of 55 and 64. Gray divorces are more common today than ever before, with the divorces of famous individuals like...
Common myths about property division during divorce
Some people mistakenly assume that getting a divorce will automatically result in splitting everything that they own right down the middle. In fact, this is not necessarily the case. This is just one of many common myths about how courts divide property during divorce...
What are a father’s guaranteed rights as a parent?
Each year, thousands of married couples decide that it's time to get divorced. If you and your former spouse have children together, it can get understandably confusing to understand your rights as a parent. Fortunately, each parent has certain rights regarding their...
Fathers’ rights could be impacted by changes to Texas law
In Texas, child custody cases are often seen as favoring the mother. For many fathers, it is an uphill battle to be given equal custody. It is important to be aware of current family law along with possible changes to the law that can impact a child custody...
What are signs of my spouse withholding assets?
Divorce is an emotional process, but it is a financial process as well. In fact, the core of most divorce proceedings revolves around the division of assets. It is not uncommon for one spouse to conceal assets from the other during a divorce. According to the...
Can your ex put your child up for adoption?
Raising a child as an unmarried parent can be difficult. Your unborn child's mother may be in a situation that leads her to believe your child would be better off with another family. But as the father, do you have a say in the matter? According to the Texas Uniform...
Are prenuptial agreements always enforceable?
People tend to think of prenuptial agreements as being ironclad contracts that limit what a person can try to get after a divorce. In general, most of these agreements tend to be enforceable, but there are several possible reasons why a person can challenge the...
Should you file a SAPCR?
When you need to request changes to your visitation schedule, support arrangements, custody or medical support, you will likely need to file an SAPCR. According to Texas State Law Library, an SAPCR is a Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship. Paternity detail...
How does parental alienation syndrome harm your kids?
Going through a divorce is already a huge trauma to you and your family. Unfortunately, disgruntled co-parents can make the transition even worse. If your co-parent has decided they do not want you having a relationship with your kid, they could turn to aggressive and...
