Child custody arrangements can be a challenging aspect of divorce or separation. Many parents aim for a 50/50 custody arrangement where both parents have equal time with their children, but even this type of arrangement is rarely simple. It is a common misconception...
In some cases, the decisions about child custody become contentious and challenging, making it difficult to reach an agreement. In those situations, couples may need a custody evaluation to create a comprehensive assessment of the circumstances. An evaluation...
In many divorce cases, children become the primary reason for disputes between the parents. Whether it is because one parent wants to spend more time with their children or about child support, children can suffer collateral damage from the divorce. Parental...
Parents who fall behind on child support should understand the potential consequences that they could face, whether they worry about their driving privileges or their financial accounts. In fact, back child support can result in time behind bars and other...
Whether you are currently preparing for the divorce process or want to change your child support order after making payments for years, it is vital to understand different factors that could affect how much you owe. Courts go over the income of each party, but it is...
Even under ideal circumstances, co-parenting with an ex-spouse can be challenging. After, all, during his or her parenting time, your ex mostly can raise your kids as he or she sees fit. There are some guidelines all co-parents must follow, however. An important one...
Modifying your child support order is something that will likely happen at least once. Life brings about changes, and the court knows there will probably be a need to alter the original order. However, in the interest of keeping courts moving, preventing a jam of...
If you struggle to stay current on the child support you owe, or if your child's non-custodial parent has fallen behind on support, it is crucial to understand your options and what happens next. Many parents who have to work through child support issues also deal...
Whether your child's other parent owes you back child support and you want to move forward with enforcing the court order or you currently cannot pay the support that you owe, it is pivotal to understand the different consequences that parents can face for falling...
Parents must deal with a variety of issues during a divorce. The most contentious might be the custody and visitation arrangements. Texas Family Code Sec. 153.073 protects the right of co-parents to have a say in how they raise their children. However, this does not...
