Not all divorces are amicable, which can make things challenging for Texas parents who share custody. Those who have contentious or abusive histories have reason to be wary when doing a child custody exchange. These tips can help keep you safer when you have to...
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Navigating the winter holidays during divorce
If you are in Texas and going through a divorce, the winter holidays do not have to be stressful for you and your children. Actually, they can become memorable if you plan ahead. Being prepared The winter holidays are stressful for a lot of people. And children...
Are you creating a custody schedule based on your child’s age?
Texas parents want what is best for their children. Of course, you also want what is best for yourself and the other parent. But how do you determine the best custody schedule for your children? One of the most important aspects of child custody is creating a schedule...
What does “best interest” mean in a child custody case?
Texas law requires that judges make child custody decisions based on what's in the best interest of the child. The judicial system references a previous case in which the judge clearly defined what factors they consider to make up "best interest." Contrary to popular...
Things to think about when considering sole legal custody
It's understandable to hope that you and your former spouse can raise children while living apart in Texas. Unfortunately, that's not always how things play out. If you and your ex-spouse can't co-parent, it's time to consider establishing sole legal custody of your...
Variations in child custody schedules
Child custody is one of the most difficult parts of post-divorce life for Texas parents. Trying to find a schedule that is consistent and works for both parents, as well as the child, and has flexibility for times of the year when school is not in session can take...