If you and your ex-spouse do not agree on where your child should attend school, your custody order will determine who has the right to make that decision. In Texas, it often depends on who has legal custody and whether that authority is shared or assigned to one parent. Understanding…
Divorce can be a difficult and emotional experience for both parents and children, and it can become even more complicated during the summer months when kids are out of school and routines may be disrupted. Below are valuable tips and strategies for navigating divorce and co-parenting during the summer with…
When a medical emergency occurs with your child, you and your co-parent need to work together quickly. Good communication, clear legal documents, and a plan in place can help reduce confusion and protect your child’s health. Start with Your Parenting Plan Your parenting plan or court order is the first…
Caring for an adult disabled child involves more than meeting daily needs, it requires thoughtful preparation for the future. As a parent, you want to know your child will be supported and protected, even when you are no longer able to provide care. With careful planning, you can create a…
When you’re in the middle of a divorce, it’s easy to feel pulled in several directions at once. You’re juggling legal issues, emotional stress, and the demands of everyday life. In the middle of all that, certain mistakes can cost you time, money, and peace of mind. Knowing what to…
When going through a custody case in Texas, you may wonder whether your child can express their wishes to the court. While a judge will always prioritize the child’s best interests, there are specific situations where a child’s input can be considered. At What Age Can a Child Speak to…
When you’re going through a divorce or separation, visitation and possession orders are important to help maintain a strong relationship between you and your child. These orders, set by the court, determine when and how you can spend time with your child. Understanding how these orders work can help prevent…
Parent reunification is a transformative process that focuses on restoring and strengthening the bond between parents and children who have been separated. Whether the separation was due to legal, social, or personal circumstances, the reunification process can be both rewarding and challenging. By taking intentional steps and seeking the right…
Co-parenting involves more than just dividing time with your children; it also means working together to support their interests and activities. Extracurricular activities, like sports, music lessons, or clubs, are often a big part of your child’s life. These activities can help your child develop important skills and friendships. Here…
When you hear the words “prenuptial agreement,” you might immediately think of Hollywood drama or assume it’s only for the wealthy. However, prenuptial agreements, also known as prenups, are practical legal tools that can benefit many couples. Unfortunately, there are many myths surrounding prenups, and these misconceptions can prevent you…
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