It is hard enough to navigate the legal system without the inherent bias and added complications that exist when you are part of an LGBTQ+ couple. Luckily, you do not have to figure it all out on your own. A thorough and compassionate family law attorney can help you, regardless of your needs. Below are …
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10 Texas Adoption Q&As
Adoption is something that changes lives for many. If you are committed to adopting, we here at the Covington Law Firm are committed to giving you the information that you need to do so confidently. Adoption is a beautiful thing, but the journey can be long and complicated. The better informed you are, the more …
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas Child Support
Often people think of child support in the context of a marriage, however, child support is an available legal option for any child whose parents do not share a residence, even if the parents were never married. Child support is a payment made from the non-custodial parent to the custodial parent so that they can …
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10 Facts About Child Custody in Texas
Determining custody of your child or shared children can be an incredibly nerve-racking and emotional experience. After all, you brought this human into the world, and now a court is telling you how often you can see it? Your frustration is completely valid. We have found that the more you do to prepare yourself for …
10 Things to Know About Getting Divorced in Texas
When it comes to divorce, the only way out is through. Divorce is a complicated process, both legally and emotionally. It can be difficult to make the decision to dissolve a marriage and life that you have invested so much in building. That is why it is good to have all the facts before you …
How Much Is Child Support In Texas?
Child support guidelines and laws in Texas are complex and confusing. If you have children and are in the midst of a divorce, you might be calculating child support payments whether you’re the custodial or the non-custodial parent. In Texas, when we are speaking of child support the person who has primary custody of the …
Can You Be Forced to Pay Back Child Support in Texas?
Whenever a marriage ends in a divorce, it’s never easy for either party. But when there’s a child involved, matters of custody and visitation rights can complicate an already fraught situation. And disagreements over child support obligations can stretch on for months or years. But according to Texas law, both parents have a legal obligation …
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What Is A Custodial Parent?
Divorce forces parting spouses to resolve several crucial personal, financial, and legal matters. For splitting couples with minor children, no issue bears greater importance than the custody and future well-being of said youths. What Does Custodial Parent Mean? In The State of Texas, divorcing parents with minor children can be divided into categories denoted as …
