Co-parenting after a Texas family law case: How to talk to your kids
One of the most critical parts of a family law case, co-parenting is among the most difficult. Co-parenting means working with your child’s other parent to maximize your child’s well-being. […]
Stepchild Adoption: What if the Other Parent Won’t Consent?
When it comes to step parent adoption without bio father consent, the path is often filled with complexities and emotional challenges. In this article, we will explore the intricacies of […]
Can I Take My Child to a Family Therapist? Does This Count as Consent for “Psychological Treatment” Under the Family Code?
In Texas, many parents face the question: “Can I take my child to counseling without permission from the other parent?” This issue is especially relevant for those trying to prioritize […]
Can a Child Refuse to See a Parent in Texas?
Grasping the legal aspects of child custody and visitation rights is essential for protecting the child’s well-being. In Texas, courts focus primarily on the child’s best interests. Nevertheless, the question […]
What is Conflicted Co-Parenting?
Conflicted co-parenting, or high-conflict co-parenting, occurs when separated or divorced parents face persistent tension and hostility in their co-parenting relationship. This situation often involves frequent disputes, communication breakdowns, and struggles […]
How Do I Co-Parent When My Children Live in Another State?
Parenting is challenging under any circumstances, but doing so after a divorce introduces unique obstacles. My wife and I have three young children, and while our lives are filled with […]
Do I Have The Right To Know Where My Child Is During Visitation In Texas?
Scheduled visitation in child custody in Texas involves a structured plan where a non-custodial parent spends designated time with their child. This arrangement is established during divorce, separation, or other […]
How Do You Know if a CPS Case Is Closed?
Imagine this scenario: You are a parent juggling the complex challenges of daily life when, suddenly, you find yourself navigating the world of Child Protective Services (CPS). Amidst the whirlwind […]
The Impact of Juneteenth (and Other Federal Holidays) on Possession and Visitation Schedules
In 2021, Juneteenth joined the roster of federal holidays, marking a significant addition to our nation’s special observances. Beyond providing an extra day of celebration, its inclusion carries implications for […]
Interference With Child Custody as an Enforcement Action in Texas
Navigating life as a single parent after a divorce often means adjusting to a new co-parenting dynamic. One significant challenge that can arise is dealing with issues of Texas interference […]