Family Law and Divorce Attorney Fort Bend County
Adopting a child is a monumental milestone for any family. As a non-biological parent, the act of adopting your stepchild is not just a legal process but a profound declaration of your commitment and love for your child. Understanding the Texas adoption process, including all the steps involved, is crucial to navigating this significant journey …
Embracing Parenthood: The Journey of Adopting a Child as a Non-Biological ParentRead More
It is a common scenario for a co-parent. You notice your ex-spouse’s income begins to skyrocket while they continue to pay the same amount of child support. You may see clues that your ex has gotten a significant raise, such as vacations, expensive new technology, a new car, or other purchases. Or, your ex may …
Modifying Child Support: Navigating the Process When Your Ex’s Income SkyrocketsRead More
If you are a transgender individual or a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, and you are considering expanding your family through surrogacy, you may not know where to start. The surrogacy process can be complicated and challenging. There is a significant amount of planning and coordination that goes into a successful surrogacy journey. LGBTQIA+ Individuals …
Most of us will experience ups and downs in our careers. If your co-parenting and your income take a hit due to job loss, your salary being reduced, or your hours being reduced, you have the right to ask the court to lower your child support payments. You must not start making lower payments on …
Adjusting Child Support: Navigating the Process When Your Income Takes a HitRead More
Going through a divorce can be challenging for everybody involved, including your children. Even if you had a rocky divorce and your relationship with your ex-spouse is ideal, you can still work toward co-parenting successfully. Now that you are divorce has been finalized, it is time to focus on mastering successful co-parenting and becoming allies. …
From Exes to Allies: Mastering Successful Co-Parenting After DivorceRead More
Members of the LGBTQIA+ community face unique challenges when it comes to protecting their marriage rights in Texas. Same-sex marriage became legal in Texas in 2015, a result of the monumental shift in the legal landscape after the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Obergefell v. Hodges. This ruling mandated that all states must …
Navigating the Legal Landscape: Protecting Your LGBTQIA+ Marriage Rights in TexasRead More
Transgender individuals can face several important challenges during the divorce process. Specifically, transgender divorce can bring about unique issues related to divorce and child custody. Although the visibility of trans people has increased, many people, including judges, continue to have misconceptions about transgender people. If you are a trans-identifying individual going through a divorce, you …
If you have gotten divorced and want to relocate out of state, relocating will be more complicated with children. If you do not have children and your divorce has been finalized, there should not be any obstacles if you want to move out of state. As long as you pay spousal support when required and …
Navigating Post-Divorce Relocation: Understanding the Rules and Requirements in TexasRead More
