What is a Temporary Child Custody Order?
The term child custody (conservatorship is the formal term in Texas) has an aura of permanence about it. After all, the Court wants what is …
Marriage
Will I Stop Receiving Spousal Support If I Get Remarried?
Spousal support sometimes referred to as maintenance or alimony, is periodic payments that one party in a divorce case pays the other spouse. These payments …
Can I Change My Last Name During My Divorce Instead of After?
Can I Change My Last Name During My Divorce Instead of After? There are many reasons why someone would want to legally change their last …
Can My Family Law Attorney Represent Both Me And My Spouse In a Divorce?
When Jane knew she was getting a divorce, she called Nelson Law Group PC to represent her and the kids. She had heard from friends …
What Does An Amicus Attorney Do?
Child custody may very well be the most sensitive topic in all of family law. After all, you are dealing with children — and I …
What Needs to be Decided in a Divorce?
The divorce process is rarely as easy as two people agreeing to part ways. There are many factors that come into play that must be …
My Name Is on the House. Can I Change the Locks on my Spouse?
When couples are headed for divorce, there is a natural temptation for emotions to take hold and bad decision-making to set in. One spouse may …
How Long Does Divorce Take in Texas?
So you are getting divorced. You have found yourself a family lawyer, raised enough funds to financially see the process through from start to finish, …
Is There a Difference Between Legal Separation and Divorce?
A question our team of family law attorneys gets asked all the time is if legal separation is recognized in Texas. And if so, what …
10 Helpful Divorce Blogs to Prepare You For the Road Ahead in 2022
We recently found a quote from an unknown author that says, “Don’t look back. You’re not going that way.” This is excellent advice, as we …