The laws in this country have a way of changing often. One of the laws that has recently changed in Texas has to do with adoptions. Some people worry that it might have a negative impact on some of the 20,000 kids in this state who are in the foster system or waiting...
Houston Family Law Blog
Courts consider several points to determine the primary caretaker
The primary caretaker of a child is one factor that comes into the picture when you are in the midst of a child custody battle. The court will consider this as one of the factors when it is deciding where the child is going to live. If you are working on the child...
Married pregnant woman dies, fiance trying to prove paternity
The scope of family law is vast. In some cases, the circumstances surrounding the issue are so out of the ordinary that nobody really knows how they will play out. One such case is ongoing in Texas right now. In this case, the father of a newborn is facing uncertainty...
Know what you need to do for an adoption in Texas
The adoption process is something that you need to prepare for because it can be difficult. While the end result is beautiful, you have to think carefully about the steps that you have to take to get there. It is very important that any person who is considering...
Know the Texas laws regarding adoptions
Making the decision to adopt a child is a wonderful way to help a child have a stable home. When you make this decision, you have to be sure that you meet the requirements of the applicable laws so that the adoption can move forward without any obstacles. The adoption...
Should you use your spouse’s texts in your divorce?
In a divorce, anything you say may be used against you, whether it's on Facebook, Twitter, email or text. Since we do so much communication via social media these days, we often don't realize how much of a digital footprint we leave. Text messages are often used as...
Premarital agreements are meant to protect both parties
We recently gave you some tips for handling a prenuptial agreement. Today's tips are designed to ensure that the prenuptial agreement is valid. The last thing that you need is an issue invalidating your document just when you need it the most. We know that you might...
Prenuptial agreements must be handled properly
A prenuptial agreement is a serious document that can offer premium protection for you -- as long as it is handled properly. There are several different things that could invalidate a prenuptial agreement, so make sure that you aren't doing any of these if you are in...
Make decisions now to outline responsibilities later
Child custody cases can result in various resolutions. The important thing in these cases is that you take your child's needs into consideration so that you can do what is best for the children. You should try to get things resolved as quickly as you can so that you...
Various methods exist for child custody cases
Child custody matters are sometimes decided by the court; however, parents can work together to resolve the issues that come up. When you and your ex can work together to resolve child custody issues, you can put your child first. One of the possible ways that you can...

