As a divorce attorney, one of the most common — and consequential — decisions I see clients struggle with is when to file for divorce. Many people know, sometimes for years, that their marriage is effectively over, yet they delay taking legal action. Procrastination in filing for divorce is rarely accidental; it is often driven by fear, hope,
Under Texas law, what many people call “child custody” is more precisely divided into conservatorship (legal custody: who makes major decisions for the child) and possession & access (physical custody / time with the child). Thus, in Texas, “50/50 custody” (i.e., equal or near-equal time-sharing) must generally be specially requested and justified; it is not the default, even
No, we are not an Artificial Intelligence Law Firm. However, there may be some out there and you don’t even know it. The rise of artificial intelligence in legal practice is not a question of if but how—and nowhere will that transformation be felt more viscerally than in family law. Divorce touches the most intimate areas of people’s
Divorce is one of the most emotionally charged experiences that a married couple can endure. What begins as a partnership built on love, trust, and shared dreams often unravels into a painful process defined by conflict, bitterness, and sometimes outright hatred. In Texas, as in the rest of the United States, divorce law is designed to provide structure
(An Analysis by Roland Barbosa, Attorney at Law) Divorce is one of the most emotionally challenging events in life. But in Texas, it is also one of the most financially draining. The image of a simple signature ending a marriage is far from the reality. In truth, dissolving a marriage in Texas involves legal complexities, financial scrutiny, emotional
Divorce is a challenging process, and when it involves a contested custody battle, it becomes even more emotionally and financially demanding. In Dallas County, Texas, contested divorces with custody litigation represent some of the most complex family law cases. These cases not only take a toll on the parties involved, especially the children, but they also involve considerable
