That is not an unusually long period of time. However, I often find attorneys take longer than their estimated time. If you don't have it in three...

Lottery winnings during marriage are typically considered community property and are divisible at the time of divorce. The Judge has the right to...

I do not want to pay child support any further than my sons 18th birthday. AG office says til he graduates. How? If he fails.

Texas law generally provides that child support is payable until the child is 18 or out of high school. There is some discretion in these matters,...

401k of community property

401K assets accrued during the marriage are typically community property in Texas and subject to division at the time of divorce. You may not be...

I want to adopt my God-son, but don't know where the father is to give up parental rights.

It is possible to terminate the parental rights of the biological father even if his whereabouts are unknown. This can sometime be an expensive...

If me and my ex girlfriend filed taxes together as married filling jointly does that make us married in the state of texas

There are three requirements to have an Informal Marriage, or common law marriage, in Texas. You have to 1) live together, 2) agree to be married,...

Child custody in divorce in Texas

Yes, the children of the marriage should be listed in the divorce paperwork (Petition and Decree as well as any other documents throughout the...

What is the average cost of a non-contested divorce with no children in Harris county?

Hi, if your divorce is truly uncontested, our office offers flat fee services throughout the state. Please click the link below for more information.

Next step, when parent will not complete a court ordered custody psychological evaluation .

If you currently have an attorney in this pending legal matter, you should address this with them right away. Normally, if a Court orders a...

Can my marriage be disolved without going through cost and hassle of a formal divorce?

If you are married (which could be a question based on your description of it as "informal"), then you have to have that marriage dissolved by...